Egypt raids the offices of seventeen human rights organizations
How’s that Arab spring working out for you? Egypt today raided the offices of seventeen human rights organizations.
Egyptian soldiers and black-clad police officers swept into offices, interrogated workers and seized computers across the country. Those targeted included U.S. groups the National Democratic Institute, the International Republican Institute and Freedom House, which are funded by Congress to monitor elections and promote democracy overseas.
How’s that Arab spring working out for you? Egypt today raided the offices of seventeen human rights organizations.
Egyptian soldiers and black-clad police officers swept into offices, interrogated workers and seized computers across the country. Those targeted included U.S. groups the National Democratic Institute, the International Republican Institute and Freedom House, which are funded by Congress to monitor elections and promote democracy overseas.