Facebook Twitter Pinterest Giulio Regeni?s murder has come to be seen as symbolic of Egypt?s high number of forced disappearances. Who murdered Giulio Regeni? Facebook Twitter Pinterest A candlelight vigil For Giulio Regeni In Rome. A senior US government official who served under Barack Obama said the Regeni murder had ?severely damaged the relationship? between Egypt and Italy. | Alexander Stille Read moreIndependent efforts by the Regeni family to demand answers have been met with silence.

Immigration lawyers in New York sued to block the order, saying numerous people have already been unlawfully detained. The new Republican president on Friday put a four-month hold on allowing refugees into the United States and temporarily barred travelers from Syria and six other Muslim-majority countries. The executive order prompted fury from Arab travelers in the Middle East and North Africa who said it was humiliating and discriminatory. In Cairo, five Iraqi passengers and one Yemeni were barred from boarding an EgyptAir flight to New York on Saturday, sources at Cairo airport said. President Donald Trump`s sweeping ban on people seeking refuge in the United States and visitors from seven Muslim-majority countries caused confusion and panic among travelers on Saturday, with some turned back from U.S.-bound flights.