
Egypt Journalism
A general Thread about Journalism in Egypt. What is the level of integrity among Journalists in Egypt? How accurate is Egypt Journalism? Who are the most known Egypt Journalists?
Inclusive: Egypt News Media, Egypt Radio Talk Show Hosts, News Personalities, etc.
An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced three Al Jazeera journalists to three years in prison.
Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed were present for the proceedings. Australian Peter Greste, who was freed in February, was sentenced in absentia.
The journalists were charged with aiding a terrorist organization -- a reference to the Muslim Brotherhood, which was outlawed in Egypt after the army overthrew President Mohamed Morsy amid mass protests against his rule in 2013. Ref. CNN
Egyptian court sentences 2 Al-Jazeera employees to death :
An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced six people, including two Al-Jazeera employees, to death for allegedly passing documents related to national security to Qatar and the Doha-based TV network during the rule of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. Ref. Source 2s.