Egypt's top court ordered retrials Thursday for the three Al-Jazeera English journalists currently in prison in Egypt after prosecutors acknowledged major discrepancies in the original verdict, which had found them guilty of spreading false news.
There had been hopes that Peter Greste, a Peabody Award winner and former reporter for the BBC, former CNN journalist Mohamed Fahmy and Egyptian national Baher Mohamed could be released, at least on bail, following a sustained…
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Thursday, January 1, 2015
Egyptian Court Orders Retrial Of Al-Jazeera English Journalists Jailed
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