24/03/2016 (Agence Europe) - EU expresses concern at harassment of human rights defenders. In a press release from the spokesperson of EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini on Thursday 24 March, the EU said: “We are witnessing a mounting pressure on independent Egyptian civil society organisations, in particular human rights organisations and defenders”. The EU has thus added its voice to the criticisms by the United Nations and 13...