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COP27 Climate Summit

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Democracy Now! coverage of the 2022 U.N. climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. World leaders are gathering amid mounting international pressure to release British Egyptian political prisoner Alaa Abd El-Fattah, who began a complete food and water when the summit began on November 6.

HeadlineNov 07, 2022

COP27 President Says Climate Compensation on Official Summit Agenda

HeadlineNov 07, 2022

Egyptian Hunger Striker Alaa Abd El-Fattah Gives Up Water as COP27 Opens

HeadlineNov 07, 2022

COP27 Attendees Warned Egypt May Use App to Spy on Critics and Silence Dissent

HeadlineNov 04, 2022

U.N. Warns of Melting Glaciers and Says Rich Countries Aren’t Meeting Climate Pledges

HeadlineNov 04, 2022

Egyptian Political Prisoner Alaa Abd El-Fattah to Escalate Hunger Strike as COP27 Opens

StoryNov 03, 2022

Egypt Arrests Hundreds in Crackdown Before COP27 Climate Summit, Pressured to Free Alaa Abd El-Fattah

HeadlineNov 02, 2022

Nobel Laureates Draw Attention to Egypt’s Jailing of Activists Ahead of COP27

HeadlineNov 02, 2022

Egypt Releases Detained Climate Activist Ajit Rajagopal Amid Crackdown on Protests

StoryOct 21, 2022

Sisters of Alaa Abd El-Fattah Stage Sit-In in U.K. Demanding His Release from Egypt Prison Before COP27

StoryOct 21, 2022

Egypt’s Carceral Climate Summit: Naomi Klein on the Crisis of COP27 Being Held in a Police State

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