Monday, March 24, 2014

Egyptian Court Sentences 529 Muslim Brotherhood Members To Death



Muslim Brotherhood Members Sentenced To Death -- Al Jazeera

Egyptian court sentences 529 members of the outlawed group to death on charges of murder.

An Egyptian court has sentenced 529 members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood to death on charges including murder, in a sharp escalation of a crackdown on the movement.

Family members stood outside the courthouse screaming after the verdict - the biggest mass death sentence handed out in Egypt's modern history, defence lawyers said.

Turmoil has deepened since the army overthrew Egypt's first freely elected president, Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim
Brotherhood, in July.

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