Trial of NGO workers set to resume in Egypt

cnn.com (1 year ago)

Jun 5, 2012

The trial of nongovernmental organizations accused of operating illegally in Egypt is slated to resume Tuesday as the case fuels a diplomatic rift between the United States and Egypt. full story

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Egyptian court sentences American NGO workers to jail

A case that fueled a diplomatic rift between the United States and Egypt was resolved Tuesday when a Cairo criminal court sentenced 27 NGO workers in absentia to five years in prison on charges of illegal foreign funding.

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Last American NGO worker in Egypt takes flight to avoid prison

The lone American who stayed in Egypt to stand trial in a case against civil society workers finally left two days ago, traveling to Rome hours after he was sentenced to two years in prison.

yahoo.com (13 days ago)

Egypt Convicts 43 NGO Workers, Including Americans

Egypt court sentences 43 nonprofit workers, including 16 Americans, to up to 5 years in jail

abcnews.com (15 days ago)

Dozens of NGO workers sentenced in Egypt

An Egyptian court sentenced dozens of foreign workers, including several Americans, to prison after they were convicted on charges of illegal foreign funding, Egypt's state news agency reported Tuesday.

cnn.com (15 days ago)

Egypt convicts NGO workers, 16 from US

CAIRO - An Egyptian court on Tuesday sentenced 43 nonprofit workers, including the son of the U.S. secretary of transportation and 15 other Americans, to prison in a case against foreign-funde…

azstarnet.com (15 days ago)

Egypt convicts 43 NGO workers, including Americans

An Egyptian court on Tuesday convicted 43 nonprofit workers, including at least 16 Americans, of illegally using foreign funds to foment unrest in the country and sentenced them to up to five …

azstarnet.com (15 days ago)

Egypt convicts NGO workers, including 16 Americans

CAIRO - An Egyptian court on Tuesday sentenced 43 non-profit workers, including the son of the U.S. secretary of transportation and 15 other Americans, to prison in a case against foreign-funded pro-democracy groups. The ruling and heavy jail time of up to five years deepen worries over the operations of non-governmental organizations in Egypt as parliament considers a bill...

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