Egypt blocks Human Rights Watch website amid widespread media blockade


  • World
  • Friday, 08 Sep 2017

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has blocked the website of Human Rights Watch just one day after the organisation released a report on systematic torture in the country's jails.

Reuters attempted to access the website late on Thursday but was unsuccessful.

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