Foreign Policy (США): новые конфликты на Ближнем Востоке будут не между арабскими государствами и Ираном inosmi.ru - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inosmi.ru Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Egyptian rights activists in the United States are accusing the government of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of targeting their loved ones to pressure them into silence, spurring calls for President Joe Biden to put pressure on Egypt to address its human rights record.
Sherif Mansour, the Washington, DC-based Middle East and North Africa programme coordinator at the Committee to Protect Journalists, said Egyptian security forces raided three of his relatives’ homes in Egypt since August 20, arresting several people.
All but one have been released; his cousin Reda was accused of being a member of a “terrorist organisation” and remains in detention pending trial.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has personally been blamed in a report released by President Joe Biden’s administration for the brazen assassination of Jamal Khashoggi, a columnist for US
US report on Khashoggi underpins Middle East Policy shift
By IANS| Posted by Sameer | Published: 27th February 2021 1:29 pm IST
New York: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has personally been blamed in a report released by President Joe Biden’s administration for the brazen assassination of Jamal Khashoggi, a columnist for US media.
The report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) made public on Friday underpins a shift in Middle East Policy by Biden away from the historically very close ties with the kingdom but also shows the limits.
The report’s release came a day after Biden had ordered airstrikes on militias in Syria that are backed by the Saudi’s nemesis Iran, showing how difficult reworking policies in the region is.
US report on Saudi killing of journalist underpins Mideast policy shift prokerala.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from prokerala.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.