Egyptian prosecutors demand « maximum » penalty against Jazeera journalists
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Egyptian prosecutors on Thursday demanded the “maximum” penalty, ranging from 15 to 25 years in jail, for all 20 defendants in the trial of #Al_Jazeera journalists accused of aiding the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood. Australian journalist Peter Greste and two other detained reporters with Qatar-based Al Jazeera English are among the accused, in a trial that has triggered international outrage amid growing fears of media restrictions in #Egypt. read more