Letter: Journalists for UK-based Arabic daily newspaper face prison sentences and steep fines in Egypt
His Excellency President Hosni Mubarak Abedine Palace Cairo Arab Republic of Egypt Vienna, 16 September 1997 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI) condemns the heavy penalties imposed on members of the London-based Arabic daily Asharq al-Awsat. On Sunday, 14 September, a Cairo-criminal court sentenced the Saudi owners of Asharq al-Awsat, Hisham and Mohammad Ali […]
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