Al Jazeera English journalists Peter Greste, Mohamed Fadel Fahmy and Baher Mohamed sentenced to between seven and ten years on terrorism-related charges; World’s press condemns “incomprehensible” verdict, passed despite lack of evidence tying the journalists to any criminal activity.

After more than ten months in jail without charges, Abdullah al-Shami was released from Cairo’s Scorpion prison on Tuesday 17 June. The Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent was arrested by security forces in August 2013 while covering the violent dispersal of a pro-Morsi sit-in that left hundreds of protesters dead.