Monday, June 23, 2014

Egypt jails three Al-Jazeera journalists for up to 10 years

CAIRO, Egypt, Jun 23 – An Egyptian court Monday sentenced three Al-Jazeera journalists including Australian Peter Greste to jail terms ranging from seven to 10 years after accusing them of aiding the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood. Greste and Egyptian-Canadian Mohamed Fadel Fahmy were sentenced to seven years, while producer Baher Mohamed received two sentences — one […]

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