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Israel sentences two to prison terms for censorship breach
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Publisher:  Committee to Protect Journalists
Date Written:  17/06/2009
Year Published:  2009  
Resource Type:  Article

The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns an Israeli court decision to sentence two television journalists on charges of breaching the military censorship law during the offensive in Gaza in December and January.


Abstract:  New York, June 17, 2009--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns an Israeli court decision to sentence two television journalists on charges of breaching the military censorship law during the offensive in Gaza in December and January.

Khader Shaheen, a correspondent for the Iranian satellite news television station Al-Alam, and his producer Muhammad Sarhan were sentenced on Sunday by a court in Jerusalem to two months in jail plus a suspended six-month term, lawyers Tamer Obeid and...
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