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Egyptian journalists plan weekend protest over detention of six colleagues

Egyptian journalists plan weekend protest over detention of six colleagues

Egyptian journalists are planning a protest in Cairo this weekend after six colleagues were charged with terrorism offences. The journalists, from the independent fact-checking outlet Matsadaash, allege they were tortured and forced to confess while in police detention. They are accused of working for the Muslim Brotherhood, which is banned in Egypt.

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