Obama Calls for ‘Concrete Steps’ in Advancing Egyptians’ Rights

After speaking with embattled Egyptian President Mubarak, President Obama spoke Friday evening, calling on Egyptian authorities and protesters to refrain from violence, and saying the nation’s moment of volatility must be transformed into an opportunity to implement reforms. More coverage here: http://to.pbs.org/giD1Vg President Obama said Egyptian protesters should enjoy human…

After speaking with embattled Egyptian President Mubarak, President Obama spoke Friday evening, calling on Egyptian authorities and protesters to refrain from violence, and saying the nation’s moment of volatility must be transformed into an opportunity to implement reforms.

More coverage here: http://to.pbs.org/giD1Vg

President Obama said Egyptian protesters should enjoy human rights such as free speech and freedom to assemble peacefully.
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