Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday began a three-day state visit to France, with activists warning Paris not to turn a blind eye to Cairo's rights record with a red carpet welcome.

Egypt's Sisi arrives in France for controversial visit

The head of a leading Egyptian human rights group who was held for two weeks on terrorism charges said on Saturday he hoped that the campaign to secure his release would help others still jailed on similar allegations.

Egyptian rights group head hopes release will help other prisoners

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Egypt's Sisi arrives in France for controversial visit

Egyptian rights group head hopes release will help other prisoners