#political dissent
Egypt's House of Representatives released a statement on Saturday denouncing the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)'s statement on the state of human rights in Egypt. The statement, which was announced by MP Tarek Radwan, head of Parliament's Human Rights Committee, stated that it regards UNHRC's statement as 'political interference' and that it is a result of pressure from foreign-funded groups and organizations who have a clear hostile agenda against Egypt. Egypt's Parliament added that the accusations were not supported…