Egypt frees hunger-striking journalist

Members of the Muslim Brotherhood jailed in Egypt go on hunger strike in protest at their "inhumane treatment" in prison, the group says.

Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy renounces his Egyptian citizenship to secure his release from jail after the deportation of Peter Greste.

Egypt's president pardons Mohamed Fahmy, one of the three Al Jazeera TV journalists sentenced to three years in prison for broadcasting false news.

A female freelance journalist working for the satellite news network al-Jazeera in Egypt is under arrest, the interior ministry says.

Leading investigative journalist Hossam Bahgat is reportedly arrested, in what rights activists say is a further blow to freedom of expression in Egypt.

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