Saturday, May 19, 2012

Middle East - Voice of America: Rights Group Accuses Egyptian Military of Torture

Middle East - Voice of America
middle-east
Rights Group Accuses Egyptian Military of Torture
May 20th 2012, 01:57

An international human rights group has accused Egypt's military of beating and torturing protesters arrested during a huge rally near the Defense Ministry in Cairo earlier this month. The New York-based Human Rights Watch said Saturday soldiers fired tear gas and water cannon at thousands of demonstrators demanding an immediate end to military rule and arrested some 350 people as part of its crackdown on the protests. Joe Stork, deputy Middle East and North Africa director for ...

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