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Egypt court sentences newspaper editor for Mubarak health 'rumors'

By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.

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[JURIST] A court in Egypt [JURIST news archive] Wednesday sentenced the former editor of weekly newspaper al-Dustour [media website, in Arabic] to six months in prison after convicting him on charges of spreading "rumors" about the health of Egyptian President Hosny Mubarak [official profile] in an August newspaper report. Ibrahim Eissa [al-Ahram profile] originally faced a maximum sentence of

Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on March 26, 2008 (boomark / email).

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