“Ibrahim Eissa received a prison sentence of six months for having spread false information about President Mubarak´s health in August 2007. The sentence was given by Judge Sherif Kamel Mustapha at Bulaq Court of misdeamenours this morning. He was found guilty of having harmed Egypt´s economy,” announced Ibn Al Dunya [1] from Egypt.
Egypt: Journalist Sentenced for Six Months
· Written by Amira Al Hussaini
Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Egypt, Freedom of Speech, Law, Media & Journalism