# Cairo · 23 June 2014

> Photos and videos from Cairo on 23 June 2014.

## Facts

- **What:** Cairo · 23 June 2014 (News story)
- **Where:** [Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/cairo)
- **When:** 2014-06-23
- **Media:** 32 photos, 0 videos, 0 rushes
- **Credit:** © apaimages / Mohammed Bendari
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- **Canonical URL:** https://apa.atyaf.co/story/cairo-2014-06-23
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-20T21:09:28+00:00
- **Arabic version:** https://apa.atyaf.co/ar/story/cairo-2014-06-23

## Media in this story

- [Australian journalist Peter Greste stands inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019082) — APA-PH-2014-019082 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Australian journalist Peter Greste stands inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny...
- [Wafa Bassiouni, mother of Mohamed Fahmy cry during the sentencing session at a courtroom](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019083) — APA-PH-2014-019083 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Wafa Bassiouni, mother of Mohamed Fahmy cry during the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge...
- [The British ambassador James Watt,speeks to media during the sentencing session at a courtroom](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019084) — APA-PH-2014-019084 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  The British ambassador James Watt, speeks to media during the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the...
- [Andrew Greste, brother of Australian Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste speeks to media during the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019085) — APA-PH-2014-019085 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Andrew Greste, brother of Australian Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste speeks to media during the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media...
- [Australian journalist Peter Greste stands inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019086) — APA-PH-2014-019086 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Australian journalist Peter Greste stands inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny...
- [Australian journalist Peter Greste sits inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019087) — APA-PH-2014-019087 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Mohamed Fahmy sits inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge, include Aus...
- [Australian journalist Peter Greste stands inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019088) — APA-PH-2014-019088 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Australian journalist Peter Greste stands inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny...
- [The British ambassador James Watt, attends the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019089) — APA-PH-2014-019089 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  The British ambassador James Watt, attends the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge, includ...
- [Relatives of Al Jazeera journalists attend the sentencing session at a courtroom](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019090) — APA-PH-2014-019090 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Relatives of Al Jazeera journalists attend the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge, includ...
- [Australian journalist Peter Greste and Mohamed Fahmy stand inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019091) — APA-PH-2014-019091 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Australian journalist Peter Greste and Mohamed Fahmy stand inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The thr...
- [Al-Jazeera journalists stand inside court's cage as their wait to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019092) — APA-PH-2014-019092 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Al-Jazeera journalists stand inside court's cage as their wait to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge,...
- [Relatives of Al Jazeera journalists attend the sentencing session at a courtroom](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019093) — APA-PH-2014-019093 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Relatives of Al Jazeera journalists attend the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge, includ...
- [Adel Fahmy, brother of Mohamed Fahmy, Wafa Bassiouni, mother of Mohamed Fahmy, attend the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019094) — APA-PH-2014-019094 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Adel Fahmy, brother of Mohamed Fahmy, Wafa Bassiouni, mother of Mohamed Fahmy, attend the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms....
- [Andrew Greste, brother of Australian Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste attends the sentencing session at a courtroom](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019095) — APA-PH-2014-019095 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Andrew Greste, brother of Australian Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste attends the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The t...
- [Mohamed Fahmy, stands inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019096) — APA-PH-2014-019096 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Mohamed Fahmy, stands inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge, include...
- [The Canadian ambassador to Egypt, David Drake, attends the sentencing hearing for journalists working for Al-Jazeera in a courtroom in Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019097) — APA-PH-2014-019097 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  The Canadian ambassador to Egypt, David Drake, attends the sentencing hearing for journalists working for Al-Jazeera in a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, June 23, 2014. An Egyptian court on Monday convicted three journalists from Al-Jazeera English and sentenced them to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges, bringing widespread criticism that the verdict was a blow to freedom...
- [Australian journalist Peter Greste sits inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019098) — APA-PH-2014-019098 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Mohamed Fahmy sits inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge, include Aus...
- [Al-Jazeera journalists stand inside court's cage as their wait to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019099) — APA-PH-2014-019099 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Al-Jazeera journalists stand inside court's cage as their wait to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge,...
- [Judge Mohammed Nagui presides over the sentencing session for Al Jazeera journalists in Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019100) — APA-PH-2014-019100 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Judge Mohammed Nagui presides over the sentencing session for Al Jazeera journalists in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, June 23, 2014. An Egyptian court on Monday convicted three journalists from Al-Jazeera English and sentenced them to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges, bringing widespread criticism that the verdict was a blow to freedom of expression. The three, Australian Peter Gres...
- [Australian journalist Peter Greste and Mohamed Fahmy stand inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019101) — APA-PH-2014-019101 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Australian journalist Peter Greste and Mohamed Fahmy stand inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The thr...
- [Australian journalist Peter Greste and Mohamed Fahmy stand inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019102) — APA-PH-2014-019102 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Australian journalist Peter Greste and Mohamed Fahmy stand inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The thr...
- [Al-Jazeera journalists stand inside court's cage as their wait to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019103) — APA-PH-2014-019103 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Al-Jazeera journalists stand inside court's cage as their wait to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge,...
- [Australian journalist Peter Greste and Mohamed Fahmy stand inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019104) — APA-PH-2014-019104 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Australian journalist Peter Greste and Mohamed Fahmy stand inside court's cage as he waits to listen the ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The thr...
- [The Canadian ambassador to Egypt, David Drake, attends the sentencing hearing for journalists working for Al-Jazeera in a courtroom in Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019105) — APA-PH-2014-019105 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  The Canadian ambassador to Egypt, David Drake, attends the sentencing hearing for journalists working for Al-Jazeera in a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, June 23, 2014. An Egyptian court on Monday convicted three journalists from Al-Jazeera English and sentenced them to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges, bringing widespread criticism that the verdict was a blow to freedom...
- [Relatives of Al Jazeera journalists attend the sentencing session at a courtroom](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019106) — APA-PH-2014-019106 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Relatives of Al Jazeera journalists attend the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge, includ...
- [The Canadian ambassador to Egypt, David Drake, attends the sentencing hearing for journalists working for Al-Jazeera in a courtroom in Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019107) — APA-PH-2014-019107 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  The Canadian ambassador to Egypt, David Drake, attends the sentencing hearing for journalists working for Al-Jazeera in a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, June 23, 2014. An Egyptian court on Monday convicted three journalists from Al-Jazeera English and sentenced them to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges, bringing widespread criticism that the verdict was a blow to freedom...
- [Relatives of Al Jazeera journalists attend the sentencing session at a courtroom](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019108) — APA-PH-2014-019108 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Relatives of Al Jazeera journalists attend the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge, includ...
- [Adel Fahmy, brother of Mohamed Fahmy, Wafa Bassiouni, mother of Mohamed Fahmy, attend the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019109) — APA-PH-2014-019109 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Adel Fahmy, brother of Mohamed Fahmy, Wafa Bassiouni, mother of Mohamed Fahmy, attend the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms....
- [Adel Fahmy, brother of Mohamed Fahmy, Wafa Bassiouni, mother of Mohamed Fahmy, attend the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019110) — APA-PH-2014-019110 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Adel Fahmy, brother of Mohamed Fahmy, Wafa Bassiouni, mother of Mohamed Fahmy, attend the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms....
- [The British ambassador James Watt, attends the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019111) — APA-PH-2014-019111 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  The British ambassador James Watt, attends the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge, includ...
- [The Canadian ambassador to Egypt, David Drake, attends the sentencing hearing for journalists working for Al-Jazeera in a courtroom in Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019112) — APA-PH-2014-019112 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  The Canadian ambassador to Egypt, David Drake, attends the sentencing hearing for journalists working for Al-Jazeera in a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, June 23, 2014. An Egyptian court on Monday convicted three journalists from Al-Jazeera English and sentenced them to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges, bringing widespread criticism that the verdict was a blow to freedom...
- [Relatives of Al Jazeera journalists attend the sentencing session at a courtroom](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2014-019113) — APA-PH-2014-019113 · photo · 2014-06-23 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Mohammed Bendari
  Relatives of Al Jazeera journalists attend the sentencing session at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, 23 June 2014. Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms. The three, who all deny the charge, includ...
