In Cairo, Hollande says rights important in 'terror' fight
French President Francois Hollande (R) waves next to Egyptian counterpart Abdelfattah al-Sisi (C) after reviewing the honour guard during a welcome ceremony at the al-Quba presidential palace in Cairo on April 17, 2016. By Khaled Desouki (AFP)
Cairo (AFP) - French President Francois Hollande said Sunday respecting human rights was not a hindrance in the fight against "terrorism" but an aid, after meeting Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
Sisi, meanwhile, defended his country's human rights record after it became the focus of a news conference given by the two leaders following their meeting in the Egyptian capital.