Search results for ‘al jazeera’
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Tributes paid to Al Jazeera reporter killed during Israeli raid
A Palestinian-American journalist has been shot and killed while covering a raid by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin.
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Saudi Arabia tells Qatar to close Al Jazeera
The Qatari-owned television network Al Jazeera has denounced what it calls an attempt to silence freedom of expression, after Saudi Arabia demanded that the broadcaster be shut down. The Saudis, plus other Gulf nations leading a blockade against Qatar, have issued a list of 13 demands in exchange for lifting a draconian two-week embargo. Qatar…
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Al Jazeera journalists sentenced to three years in prison
Three Al Jazeera journalists are sentenced to three years in prison by an Egyptian court for broadcasting false news.
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Al Jazeera in Egypt: the inside story
A Channel 4 News investigation raises questions about whether the Qatar-based network did enough to protect its staff in Egypt.
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Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalists on bail
Al Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed leave prison in Egypt following their release on bail, after more than a year behind bars.
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Egypt sets retrial date for jailed Al Jazeera journalists
Egyptian authorities have set 12 February as the start of a retrial for two jailed Al Jazeera journalists, the lawyer for one of the journalists says.
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Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste freed by Egypt
Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste, imprisoned in Egypt 400 days ago on charges that included aiding a terrorist group, is deported to his native Australia today.
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Retrial for Al Jazeera journalists jailed in Egypt
Three journalists, including one Australian, will face a retrial after serving one year of a sentence under controversial charges. The families of the men say there is still “a long road ahead”.
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Al Jazeera journalist speaks out from Egyptian jail
“Al Jazeera reporters allowed only one hour of sun” – Mohamed Fahmy, an Al Jazeera journalist jailed in Egypt, communicates with the outside world from prison. Paul Mason has the details.
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Al Jazeera’s Sue Turton on her 10 year sentence
Sue Turton is one of the Al Jazeera journalists sentenced to prison in her absence. She says she is now unable to travel to any country in Africa.
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Al Jazeera journalists handed seven year jail term in Egypt
Three Al Jazeera journalists – on trial accused of aiding members of a “terrorist organisation” – are sentenced to seven years in prison by an Egyptian court.
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Egypt: Al Jazeera trial ‘unnecessarily’ delayed’
Three Al Jazeera journalists on trial in Egypt, including Peter Greste and Mohammed Fahmy, ask to be released saying terrorism charges against them are “preposterous”. Instead, the case is adjourned.
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Al Jazeera trial puts focus on Egypt’s media crackdown
The trial of Al Jazeera journalists puts Cairo’s crackdown on the media in the spotlight – but for Egyptian journalists a climate of fear has been pervasive since the military took control last June.
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Egypt: Al Jazeera journalists ‘to face charges’
The chairman of Egypt’s State Information Service tells Channel 4 News that charges are to be brought against three Al Jazeera journalists who were detained last December.
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Al Jazeera journalists freed in Egypt
Six Al Jazeera journalists, who were arrested earlier today, have been released by Egyptian authorities but have had all their equipment taken preventing them from broadcasting.
