Three journalists jailed in Egypt on terrorism-related charges

An Egyptian court has sentenced three journalists to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges.

Three journalists jailed in Egypt on terrorism-related charges
Mon, 23 Jun, 2014 - 10:55

An Egyptian court has sentenced three journalists to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges.

Al Jazeera Australian correspondent Peter Greste, Canadian-Egyptian acting Cairo bureau chief Mohammed Fahmy, and Egyptian producer Baher Mohammed were found guilty and sentenced today.

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