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<p>We have received representations from both Parliamentarians and non-governmental
organisations in relation to this case.</p><p>We are deeply concerned by growing restrictions
on civil society in Egypt, including asset freezes and travel bans against human rights
defenders and NGOs. I have frequently raised this with the Egyptian Ambassador and
issued a statement on 22 March. Officials regularly raise our concerns with representatives
of the Egyptian Government in both Cairo and London, most recently in May.</p>
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