
Episode 539 • • 1:26:17 - 1:30:27
539: Assume the Position
Egypt State of Emergency, Journalist Mike Giglio
Egypt declared a month-long state of emergency and a nighttime curfew following the dispersal of pro-Morsi protest sites in Cairo. Daily Beast correspondent Mike Giglio reported being detained and beaten by Egyptian security forces during the crackdown. The hosts express skepticism regarding the severity of Giglio's injuries due to a lack of photographic evidence and his graphic descriptions.
