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Egypt: Kareem Amer's Appeal Postponed

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Egypt, Freedom of Speech, Law, Technology

Egyptian Kareem Amer, who was sentenced to four years in prison for insulting Islam and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in February, 2007, will now have his appeal case heard on September 15, says the Free Kareem [1] blog. The court was originally scheduled to hear it today.