Egypt: 152 Protesters Imprisoned

They were accused of protesting without permission, inciting violence and joining a terrorist group.

Two courts in Egypt last weekend sentenced 152 protesters to prison terms ranging from two to five years and fines on charges of illegal demonstrations against government decisions.

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