Egypt to release detained Al Jazeera journalist

[JURIST] Egypt's prosecutor general said Monday that Al Jazeera journalist Abdullah Elshamy will be released on medical grounds [Al Jazeera report] after nearly a year of imprisonment. Elshamy was detained last August while covering a protest in support of deposed president Mohamed Morsi [JURIST report] and has been on a hunger strike for the past five months in protest of his detention without charge. Al Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy, Peter Greste and Baher Mohamed remain in prison [JURIST report] on...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/06/egypt-to-release-detained-al-jazeera-journalist.php

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