Al-Jazeera journalists
‘Marriott Cell’ journalist Fahmy publishes memoir of time in Egypt’s prison system
Books
September 22, 2016
‘Marriott Cell’ journalist Fahmy publishes memoir of time in Egypt’s prison system
Former Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy, who was arrested in 2013 and spent more than 400 days behind bars, is publishing…
Court upholds ban on al-Jazeera’s Egypt channel
Egypt
March 21, 2016
Court upholds ban on al-Jazeera’s Egypt channel
The Supreme Administrative Court issued a ruling on Monday upholding a ban on TV broadcasts by al-Jazeera Mubasher Misr, the…
AP criticized for reference to Amal Clooney as ‘actor’s wife’
Life & Style
August 30, 2015
AP criticized for reference to Amal Clooney as ‘actor’s wife’
In a recent tweet that quickly became controversial, the Associated Press (AP) referred to well-known human rights lawyer Amal Clooney…
NGOs urge Sisi to pardon Al-Jazeera journalists
Egypt
August 30, 2015
NGOs urge Sisi to pardon Al-Jazeera journalists
The three-year prison sentence handed down to the Al-Jazeera journalists on Saturday has provoked outrage among non-government organizations (NGOs) that…
Greste calls for Sisi pardon after Egypt Al-Jazeera verdict
Egypt
August 30, 2015
Greste calls for Sisi pardon after Egypt Al-Jazeera verdict
Australian Al-Jazeera reporter Peter Greste Sunday called on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to pardon him and two colleagues handed…
Egypt court set to rule in Jazeera reporters’ trial
Egypt
August 29, 2015
Egypt court set to rule in Jazeera reporters’ trial
An Egyptian court is set to rule Saturday in the retrial of three journalists with Al-Jazeera television's English-language news channel…
Judicial source: 3 Al-Jazeera journalists arrested in Paris for flying drone
Egypt
February 25, 2015
Judicial source: 3 Al-Jazeera journalists arrested in Paris for flying drone
Three Al-Jazeera TV journalists were arrested in Paris on Wednesday after flying a drone from a park on the edge…
Egypt court begins retrial of Jazeera journalists
Egypt
February 12, 2015
Egypt court begins retrial of Jazeera journalists
An Egyptian court is to begin a retrial of Al-Jazeera journalists Thursday, including a Canadian awaiting deportation, after an appeals…
Jazeera reporter renounces Egypt citizenship in freedom bid
Egypt
February 3, 2015
Jazeera reporter renounces Egypt citizenship in freedom bid
Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy has renounced his Egyptian citizenship, his family said Tuesday, in a bid to follow his Australian…
Amal Clooney calls on Sisi to pardon Al Jazeera Egyptian-Canadian journalist
Egypt
January 17, 2015
Amal Clooney calls on Sisi to pardon Al Jazeera Egyptian-Canadian journalist
British Barrister Amal Clooney, defending Egyptian-Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy, who is held in the ‘Marriott cell’ lawsuit of arrested Al…