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Sisi’s war on Egyptian NGOs

Amr Khalifa

Published date: 20 February 2017 16:46 GMT | Last update: 8 years 2 months ago

At a time when checks and balances against Egyptian power are needed more than ever, the state is giving watchdogs the fight of their life

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