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Egyptian Photojournalist Facing Death Penalty Wins ‘Press Freedom Prize’

May 1, 2018

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Egyptian Photojournalist Facing Death Penalty Wins ‘Press Freedom Prize’ Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, also known as Shawkan, has been awarded the 2018 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano Press Freedom Prize. Shawkan has been in via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2018/05/01/egyptian-photojournalist-facing-death-penalty-wins-press-freedom-prize/ Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, also known as Shawkan, has been awarded the 2018 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano Press Freedom Prize. Shawkan…
Steve McCurry: Egypt Must Drop All Charges Against Jailed Photojournalist | TIME

Dec 14, 2016

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Steve McCurry: Egypt Must Drop Charges Against Photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, better known as Shawkan, has been held for three years via Time: http://time.com/4599678/steve-mccurry-shawkan/ Mahmoud Abu Zeid, better known as Shawkan, has been held for three years and could face the death penalty