Egypt: a repression made in France

Source: FIDH

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Original Link: https://www.fidh.org/en/issues/litigation/egypt-a-repression-made-in-france

A new report reveals today how the French State and several French companies have participated in the bloody Egyptian repression of the past five years by supplying Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s regime with military and surveillance equipment. By supplying Egyptian security services and law enforcement agencies with powerful digital tools, they have helped establish an Orwellian surveillance and control architecture that is being used to eradicate all forms of dissent and citizen action. In the face of this new scandal over French exports of arms and dual-use technology, our organizations seek the establishment of a parliamentary inquiry and an immediate end to these exports.

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