Arab Journalists urges Egyptian Government to free Al Jazeera Journalist

If being a Journalist is not a crime, then why is Al Jazeera Journalist still being detained by the Egyptian Government?
Mahmoud Hussain an Al Jazeera Journalist and Egyptian International was arrested in Egypt on December 20th in the year 2016 after arriving Cairo's International Airport for a holiday.

According to All Jazeera News, five days after his arrest, he was accused by Egypt's Interior Ministry of "incitement against state institutions and broadcasting false news with the aim of spreading chaos."

Last week the Egyptian Government extended the detention of Mahmoud Hussain with 15 days to allow further investigation.

Egyptian Government is known for detaining Journalists for no major reason.

The Federation of Arab Journalists has urged the Egyptian Government to release Mahmoud Hussain an All Jazeera Journalist in her detention.

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