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Rights group condemns Egypt's execution of 49 people in Oct.

| October 22, 2020 4:09 AM

CAIRO (AP) — A leading international human rights group on Thursday condemned Egypt's execution of 49 people so far this month — some arrested during a deadly crackdown on a mass protest in 2013 — and urged authorities in Cairo to grant fair retrials to those on the death row.

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