Al-Jazeera Journalists Detained in Egypt for Allegedly Helping Terrorist Group

Publisher:
Voice of America
Publication Date:
30 January 2014
Tags:
Egypt, Press and Media

Egyptian authorities say they will put four foreign journalists working for the al Jazeera news agency on trial for allegedly helping a terrorist group. As the stand-off between Egypt's military backed government and the pro-Morsi supporters continues, journalists say there is a rising tide of suspicion towards the press. VOA's Vincent Makori reports.

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