Egypt lifts unpopular emergency law – CNN

June 1, 2012 Posted By: Leave a comment
The emergency law gave authorities broad leeway to arrest citizens and hold them indefinitely without charges, according to Human Rights Watch. It was first enacted in 1958. Although it was suspended during the rule of President Anwar Sadat ...
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