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January 31, 2018

Egypt: Pro-Democracy Coalition Calls for Boycott of Upcoming Elections
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In Egypt, a coalition of opposition parties and pro-democracy
organizations are calling for a boycott of Egypt's upcoming presidential
elections. Authoritarian Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is
almost certain to win the March elections, after nearly all of his
challengers were arrested or disqualified.


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