Egypt Releases Prominent Photojournalist After 5 Years in Prison
After five years of imprisonment, prominent Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zaid was released and returned to his family Monday. Zaid, popularly known as "Shawkan," said he would continue his work as a journalist, despite harsh conditions to his release. Shawkan will remain under "police observation" for the next five years, required to check in with police every day at sunset and will be prohibited from managing his financial assets and properties during those five years. Human rights groups... Читать дальше...