Regeni, Rome prosecutors will close investigations before December 4: al-Sisi has the last chance to collaborate with Italy

The investigation into the murder of Jules regeni Alabama Cairo, in early 2016, they took a path of no return. I pm from Rome investigating the case of the young investigator of Fiumicello, found lifeless along the desert highway between the Egyptian capital and Alexandria are about to notify the closure of the investigation before December 4, term provided by law, ai five national security agents Egyptian suspected of being responsible for the kidnapping and murder of the young Italian.

This despite the fact that Egypt has yet to communicate, as repeatedly requested by the letters rogatory sent by Rome, the home of the suspects, maintaining that firmness rubber wall with which prosecutors have had to contend several times. A protection of his secret services that now, however, will have to deal with a closure of the investigations by Roman prosecutors, whom the president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi it has always shown, in words, maximum availability, proving, in fact, just the opposite. And yesterday’s phone call between the Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte, and the Egyptian leader had that purpose, reports Republic: “There is no more time”, now we need collaboration, we must communicate the addresses of the suspects, the prime minister repeated to the Egyptian president.

Now it is the turn of the al-Sisi regime, already penalized internationally for the loss of an important ally such as Donald trump, little interested in the respect of human rights in the world, and with the concern of the enormous interests that unite Italy and Egypt, having to decide which to show the world: that of a government that finally collaborates with the Italian justice in the unjust murder of a boy of only 28 years, thus sending its own security men to trial internal, or a regime of a thousand shadows, capable of making a young foreign researcher disappear into thin air, only guilty of doing research for a university project in the Land of the pharaohs.