The Muslim Brotherhood's political arm, the Freedom and Justice party, described Morsi's death as an "assassination". By BBCMore by this AuthorA top figure in the now-banned Islamist movement, the Muslim Brotherhood, Mohamed Morsi became Egypt's first democratically elected leader in 2012. Related Stories Egypt's former president Morsi buried in Cairo"He was transferred to a hospital where he was pronounced dead," a statement by Egypt's public prosecutor said. "Former President Morsi's death followed years of government mistreatment, prolonged solitary confinement, inadequate medical care, and deprivation of family visits and access to lawyers," Ms Whitston said in a later statement. The Muslim Brotherhood's political arm, the Freedom and Justice party, described Morsi's death as an "assassination".

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