Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Colon Cancer Coughing

lessons from the Egyptians: the mote and the beam

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Rising food prices and increasing poverty have fueled a wave of strikes workers of both public and private sectors. Some protests have resulted in violent clashes between police and protesters, some of which have been pursued, even in the face of emergency courts
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Hundreds of political activists, mostly belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood, were arrested, including in the run-up to elections premises in April. While he was preparing a new anti-terrorism law, thousands of political prisoners continued to be held in administrative detention under emergency legislation, many of them for over a decade. Torture and other ill-treatment were widespread. Migrants have been killed by Egyptian security forces while trying to reach Israel, and around 1,200 asylum seekers Eritreans were forcibly returned to Eritrea despite fears for their safety in that country
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Torture and other ill-treatment were systematic phenomena in police stations, prisons and detention centers ESS. Most of the perpetrators continued to enjoy impunity, exacerbated by the threat of police re-arrested their victims or family members to arrest if they dared complain.
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The security forces resorted to excessive use of force against migrants, including possible asylum-seekers and refugees, most of whom come from Sudan and Eritrea, trying to cross the border from Egypt to reach Israel, 28 people were killed in gun shots and dozens were injured. Hundreds of migrants were tried before a military court for "attempted escape from the Egyptian border illegally East 'to any of them were granted access to UNHCR representatives in Egypt to seek asylum. Many migrants, including people from Eritrea and Sudan, have been forcibly returned to countries where they were at risk of serious human rights violations.

In June, some 1,200 Eritrean asylum-seekers were forcibly returned to Eritrea where they were at risk of torture and other serious violations human rights. Most of them were immediately detained by the Eritrean authorities in the heads of military training
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This is the country which accuses us of racism?
This is the village that we have problems with people of Muslim religion?

Why do not people learn to see their business first and then, possibly, an interest of others?!



Source: http://www.amnesty.it/Rapporto-Annuale-2009/Egitto.html

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