Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/06/34-morsi-supporters-convicted-and-fined-in-egypt-court.php
Sunday, June 1, 2014
34 Morsi supporters convicted and fined in Egypt court
[JURIST] An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced 34 supporters of ousted president Mohammed Morsi [BBC backgrounder] each to two years in prison and a USD $1,600 fine for their alleged participation in violence during celebrations of the three-year anniversary of the Egyptian Revolution [JURIST backgrounder]. The defendants were convicted [AllAfrica report] for violating Egypt's recent protest law [JURIST report] which requires demonstrators to obtain permission from authorities one week before demonstrating. The defendants were also accused and convicted of vandalizing...
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