Category: Egypt

Egypt: Retrial of Al Jazeera journalists must pave way to their unconditional freedom

Jan 4, 2015

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by

joanne

in Egypt

Amnesty International Press Release January 2, 2015 An Egyptian court’s call for a retrial of three jailed Al Jazeera journalists acknowledges major flaws in the original convictions but leaves the men in unjust incarceration, Amnesty International said today. “By calling for a retrial the Egyptian courts are prolonging the injustice that Mohamed Fahmy, Peter Greste…