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'Travesty of justice' in case of Irish teen in Egypt

Amnesty International is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of an Irish teenager he...
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5:22 PM - 12 Aug 2014



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'Travesty of justice' in case of Irish teen in Egypt

TodayFM
TodayFM

5:22 PM - 12 Aug 2014



Amnesty International is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of an Irish teenager held in prison in Egypt.

18 year old Ibrahim Halawa was due to be tried this morning on charges relating to demonstrations in Cairo last summer.

The presiding judge has referred the case to another court but no hearing date has been set.

Colm OÂ’Gorman, Executive Director of Amnesty International Ireland, says it's a travesty of justice:



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