Peter Greste
Convicted Al-Jazeera journalists appeal to Egypt for pardons
Egypt
September 30, 2015
Convicted Al-Jazeera journalists appeal to Egypt for pardons
Three journalists convicted of aiding a terrorist organization while covering unrest in Egypt for news agency Al-Jazeera publicly appealed to…
INTERVIEW-Deported Al-Jazeera journalist: Verdict a blow for Egyptian press freedom
Egypt
August 29, 2015
INTERVIEW-Deported Al-Jazeera journalist: Verdict a blow for Egyptian press freedom
A decision by an Egyptian court to sentence three Al Jazeera TV journalists to three years in prison was politically…
Al Jazeera reporter Greste fears Egyptian conviction in absentia
Egypt
May 29, 2015
Al Jazeera reporter Greste fears Egyptian conviction in absentia
Al Jazeera reporter Peter Greste, deported after spending 400 days in an Egyptian jail on charges that included aiding a…
Canadian PM demands Egypt release detained al-Jazeera journalist
Egypt
February 11, 2015
Canadian PM demands Egypt release detained al-Jazeera journalist
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper demanded that Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi release an Egyptian-Canadian journalist jailed over charges of…
Journalists launch a week of protests for release of detained colleagues
Egypt
February 5, 2015
Journalists launch a week of protests for release of detained colleagues
A group of journalists are intending to start a week of protests demanding the release of detained colleagues, condemning what…
Amnesty urges freedom for colleagues of released al-Jazeera reporter
Egypt
February 2, 2015
Amnesty urges freedom for colleagues of released al-Jazeera reporter
Amnesty International has called for the release of two reporters of Qatari satellite news channel Al Jazeera from Egypt after…
UPDATE: Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalist Greste, 2 others still held
Egypt
February 1, 2015
UPDATE: Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalist Greste, 2 others still held
Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste was released from a Cairo jail on Sunday and left Egypt after 400 days in…
Sisi regret over Egypt Jazeera jailings encourages family
Egypt
July 7, 2014
Sisi regret over Egypt Jazeera jailings encourages family
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said he wished three jailed Al-Jazeera journalists including an Australian had never been tried, in…
Australian govt ‘appalled’ at verdict against Jazeera’s Greste
Egypt
June 23, 2014
Australian govt ‘appalled’ at verdict against Jazeera’s Greste
Australia Monday said it was "appalled" at the seven-year jail term given to Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste by an…
18 Al Jazeera reporters sentenced to prison over false reporting
Egypt
June 23, 2014
18 Al Jazeera reporters sentenced to prison over false reporting
The Giza Criminal Court on Sunday sentenced seven reporters, including three foreigners, to seven years in jail, 11 others to…