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Egypt Jails 5 Women Over TikTok Video That Violated "Society Values"
An Egyptian court Monday sentenced five female social media influencers to two years in jail on charges of violating public morals, a judicial source said.
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At Least 9 More Journalists in Egyptian Jails: Rights Groups
While two jailed Al-Jazeera reporters were freed today pending a retrial, rights groups say at least nine more journalists still languish in Egyptian prisons.
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Egypt Court Hears Jailed Al-Jazeera Reporters' Appeal
Egypt's top court began hearing an appeal Thursday by three jailed journalists of Al-Jazeera television as hopes for their release grew amid thawing relations between Cairo and Qatar, where it is based.
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Australian Al Jazeera Journalist Jailed in Egypt Unlikely to be Released Soon
Hopes are fading for the release of Australian journalist Peter Greste, who has been in jail in Egypt for a year, after Cairo sent mixed signals about his case, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Monday.
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Egyptian court jails 119 Mohamed Mursi supporters
An Egyptian court sentenced 119 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood of former president Mohamed Mursi to three years each in prison on Wednesday in connection with protests last October against his overthrow, judicial sources said.
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Egypt Jails 5 Women Over TikTok Video That Violated "Society Values"
An Egyptian court Monday sentenced five female social media influencers to two years in jail on charges of violating public morals, a judicial source said.
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At Least 9 More Journalists in Egyptian Jails: Rights Groups
While two jailed Al-Jazeera reporters were freed today pending a retrial, rights groups say at least nine more journalists still languish in Egyptian prisons.
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Egypt Court Hears Jailed Al-Jazeera Reporters' Appeal
Egypt's top court began hearing an appeal Thursday by three jailed journalists of Al-Jazeera television as hopes for their release grew amid thawing relations between Cairo and Qatar, where it is based.
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Australian Al Jazeera Journalist Jailed in Egypt Unlikely to be Released Soon
Hopes are fading for the release of Australian journalist Peter Greste, who has been in jail in Egypt for a year, after Cairo sent mixed signals about his case, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Monday.
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Egyptian court jails 119 Mohamed Mursi supporters
An Egyptian court sentenced 119 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood of former president Mohamed Mursi to three years each in prison on Wednesday in connection with protests last October against his overthrow, judicial sources said.
