newssecond – Government of the United States (U.S.) called on President Hosni Mubarak to repeal legislation (Law) who has imposed emergency in Egypt for 30 years. The U.S. also asked Hosni Mubarak to stop the violence and detention of journalists and activists.
Based on statements from the White House, who told the BBC news station, Tuesday, February 8, 2011, appeal was conveyed by Vice-President of the United States, Joe Biden, the vice president of Egypt, Omar Suleiman, via telephone. Joe Biden on that occasion to say a few calls from the U.S. for Mubarak’s government to end the clashes in Cairo.
Among them is the repeal of emergency laws that have been enacted since the murder of Anwar Sadat in 1981. This law prohibits citizens gather and convey their aspirations.
With this law, the government also has the full authority to arrest someone who is considered to be terrorists and to stop all political activity. The human rights activists consider this law used by the government to scuttle his political opponents, including the banned Muslim Brotherhood movement.
Joe Biden also called on Mubarak’s government to stop arrests, beatings and detention against journalists and political and social activist, and provides freedom in conveying their aspirations.
In addition, Joe Biden also pushed Mubarak to include several opposition figures who, more broadly, not only the Muslim Brotherhood, for taking part in a national dialogue to form the reform.
Finally, Joe Biden called for the Mubarak government to make the characters and the opposition movement as a partner in the map of transition and political reform that will be executed.
This is the first time the U.S. gave a direct appeal to Egypt since a wave of demonstrations began January 25 last. Previously, the U.S. avoids to issue a call and encouragement, worry is too much dictating and interfering in domestic affairs of other countries.
BBC says that this is proof that the U.S. was not satisfied with the steps taken by Hosni Mubarak.
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