Journalists Worldwide Protests Egypt’s Crackdown On The Press

Journalists around the world launched #FreeAJStaff Tuesday to campaign for the Egyptian government to end its crackdown on the press. “First they came for them, and next they’ll come for the rest of us.”

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Egyptian prosecutors filed terrorism charges over the weekend against 20 unnamed defendants, including three Al Jazeera English journalists who have been in prison since Dec. 29.

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