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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10503
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (ae) eu/egypt

Buzek calls for release of journalist Mona Eltahawy

Brussels, 25/11/2011 (Agence Europe) - European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek called, on Thursday 24 November, on Egyptian authorities to release the journalist, Mona Eltahawy, “immediately”. The latter was arrested and beaten by the Egyptian security forces. If proven to be true, this is “deeply shocking and deeply saddens me”, Buzek said, describing such treatment as “unacceptable”.

Buzek said the Supreme Council of the armed forces must abide by the right of the people to...

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