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Al Jazeera slams Egypt’s renewal of Rabie el-Sheikh’s detention

The Al Jazeera Media Network logo is seen inside its headquarters in Doha, Qatar [File: Naseem Zeitoon/Reuters]

Al Jazeera denounced Egyptian authorities’ decision to renew the detention of its journalist Rabie el-Sheikh by 45 days after holding him without trial or charge for a year, the Qatar-based media network said.

El-Sheikh was initially detained on August 1, 2021 at the Cairo International Airport as he arrived to join his wife and children for a family holiday.

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