New York Times | Egypt Convicts 3 Al Jazeera Journalists, Drawing Criticism From US New York Times CAIRO — Secretary of State John Kerry came to Egypt this weekend to renew its “important partnership” with Washington and to offer its new president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, assurance of the swift restoration of military aid. Less than 24 hours after Mr ... Egypt sentences 3 journalists to prison, drawing international outcry Al-Jazeera journalists' stiff sentences prompt international outrage at Egypt Australia Wants Reporter Back From Egypt 'Quickly' |
Fox News | Kerry seeks to nudge Egypt's new president toward reforms on Cairo visit Fox News June 22, 2014: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry disembarks upon his arrival at Cairo International Airport. Kerry arrived Sunday in the Egyptian capital to meet with President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi in the highest-level American outreach since he took ... Kerry seeks repair of frayed Egypt ties Kerry Says US Is Ready to Renew Ties With Egypt John Kerry Voices Strong Support for Egyptian President Sisi |
Wall Street Journal | Egypt Sentences Al Jazeera Journalists to Harsh Prison Terms Wall Street Journal An Egyptian court sentenced three journalists from Al Jazeera to between seven and 10 years in prison on charges they manipulated footage to tarnish Egypt's image. Amnesty International's Sunjeev Bery discusses the implications on Lunch Break with ... |
Egypt court sentences Al Jazeera journalists Aljazeera.com The prosecution produced a number of items as evidence including a BBC podcast, a news report made while none of the accused were in Egypt, a pop video by the Australian singer Gotye, and several recordings on non-Egyptian issues. The defence ... |
New York Times | Egyptian Court Convicts 3 Al Jazeera Journalists New York Times CAIRO — A judge on Monday convicted three journalists of conspiring with the Muslim Brotherhood to broadcast false reports of civil strife in Egypt. Two of the journalists were sentenced to seven years in prison, and the third was given 10 years, the ... |
Fox News | Egypt court sentences three Al-Jazeera reporters to seven years each in prison Fox News May 15, 2014: In this file photo, from left, Mohammed Fahmy, Canadian-Egyptian acting bureau chief of Al-Jazeera, Australian correspondent Peter Greste, and Egyptian producer Baher Mohamed appear in a defendant's cage along with several other ... |
The Guardian | Al-Jazeera journalists jailed for seven years in Egypt The Guardian Egypt's judiciary has dealt a shocking blow to the principle of free speech after three journalists for Al-Jazeera English were sentenced to between seven and 10 years in jail on charges of aiding terrorists and endangering national security. The ... |
Canadian among journalists sentenced to seven years by Egypt The Globe and Mail An Egyptian court on Monday convicted three journalists from Al-Jazeera English, including an Egyptian-Canadian, and sentenced them to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges in a case that has brought an outcry from human rights groups ... |
BBC News | UK reporters shocked at Egypt's 10-year sentence BBC News Two UK journalists have spoken of their shock at being sentenced to 10 years in prison by an Egyptian court for "falsifying news". Sue Turton and Dominic Kane said there had been a miscarriage of justice. The pair were tried in absentia, and were not ... |
BBC News | Egypt trial: Outcry over al-Jazeera trio's sentencing BBC News The seven-year jail terms handed out to three al-Jazeera journalists accused of supporting Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood have led to an international outcry. US Secretary of State John Kerry described the sentences as "chilling and draconian". James ... |