Condemned to a 'slow death': Egypt's Morsi mourned as a martyr
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Former president's Freedom and Justice Party describes death as an 'assassination' while others accuses government of 'criminal negligence'
Supporters of Mohamed Morsi celebrate at his party headquarters following his election victory in June 2012 (Reuters)
By: MEE staff
Published date: 17 June 2019 16:17 UTC | Last update: 13 hours 36 min ago
Sympathisers of Egypt's first freely elected leader Mohamed Morsi took to social media platforms on Monday to mourn his sudden yet long-predicted death and denounce the dire conditions in which he, his supporters and other political dissidents have been held for years.
The Freedom and Justice Party, the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood from whose ranks Morsi rose to power, described his death as an assassination.
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