
Senator Dick Durbin @SenatorDurbin
I welcome the long overdue release of 500 political prisoners in Egypt, but that still leaves tens of thousand. For too long, Egypt has tried to silence peaceful dissent, including jailing family members of Aly Mahdy, a lawful U.S. asylee and Illinois resident. — PolitiTweet.org
The Washington Post @washingtonpost
U.S. blocks $130 million in aid to Egypt over human rights https://t.co/MaAQIpG4TZ