19 June 2014

Noted Convert in Egypt, Formerly Known as Hegazy, Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

The 31-year-old Christian received the prison term and a fine of 500 Egyptian pounds (US$70) for what the judge called “disturbing the peace by broadcasting false information” after documenting political unrest in Egypt brought on by numerous Muslim extremist attacks on Christians, attorney Wagdy Halfa said. [Morning Star News] Read more