Monday, 23 June 2014

Egypt: Al-Jazeera journalists from seven to three years in prison

Egypt court incorrectly three journalists Al Jazeera to broadcast news and Mohammad Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood party to support the accused is sentenced to seven years in prison.

The three journalists by police in August last supporters of former President Mohammad Mursi to mnstr was arrested on the spot.


Former BBC correspondent Peter grysty and his partner Mohammad Fahim and Mohammad out on broadcast news and Mohammad Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood party to support the charges. The Muslim Brotherhood’s “terrorist” organization is called.


Egyptian court’s decision before the Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has urged Egyptian President Abdul Alsace Australian citizen and former BBC correspondent Peter grysty be released.


Earlier last week, Egyptian authorities Abdullah Al Shami leading TV network Al-Jazeera journalist released on medical grounds was ordered.


Abdullah Al Shami placed in detention without any charges against were on hunger strike for the past five months.


They last August by police, former president Mohammad Morsi supporters on the occasion of the mnstr arrested.


The lawyers for the prosecution of all accused has requested a 15-year prison sentence.


Qatar-based network Al Jazeera is banned from working in Egypt. Mohammad Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood, Egyptian authorities on Al-Jazeera broadcast the news that Al-Jazeera has consistently denied.



Egypt: Al-Jazeera journalists from seven to three years in prison

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