by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 1, 2015 | Media
Cairo, Reuters—Egypt’s highest court has ordered a retrial of three jailed journalists working for Al Jazeera television, citing procedural flaws in last year’s trial, defense lawyers said on Thursday. Australian Peter Greste, Canadian–Egyptian Mohamed...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 23, 2014 | Media
Cairo, AP—An Egyptian court on Monday convicted three journalists from Al-Jazeera English and sentenced them to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges in a case that has brought an outcry from rights groups. The sentences were handed down against...