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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11544

3 May 2016
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) egypt
59 MEPs call for release of human rights campaigners

Brussels, 02/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 29 April, 59 MEPs of 17 different nationalities belonging to the GUE, S&D, ALDE, Greens, EFDD and EPP Groups called for the immediate release of human rights campaigners and peaceful protesters in Egypt - including Ahmed Abdallah, the co-founder of the Egyptian Commission for Rights and Freedoms, who was arrested on 25 April. This organisation works on cases of enforced disappearances, and supports the Egyptian and Italian lawyers working for...

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