Brussels, 24/02/2015 (Agence Europe) - Concerned at the previous day's sentence of activist and blogger, Alaa Abdel Fattah, the EU called on Tuesday 24 February for him to be pardoned and released, along with other activists who have been detained for protesting peacefully.
“We call for the 'protest legislation' to be amended in line with the Egyptian constitution, which protects the freedom of assembly”, said the spokesperson for High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and...