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They are at time.com/newsletters and are separate from a paid subscription. ## Video: Retrial For 3 Al Jazeera Journalists In Egypt [Watch (HLS stream): Retrial For 3 Al Jazeera Journalists In Egypt](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/GusnrhDp.m3u8) (1:53)  _Published 2015-01-01. Egypt’s highest court ordered a retrial for three imprisoned Al Jazeera journalists. 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This is file video of the three in court, since journalists on scene, say, they weren't allowed into the courtroom for this latest appeal until it was already finished. The three were arrested in December, 2013, and accused of aiding the now [ UNKNOWN ]. Banned organization Muslim Brotherhood in spreading false news, something the journalist and Al- Jazeera have vehemently denied. The BBC now reports their retrial is expected to begin within a month. Throughout it's employees time behind bars, Al Jazeera has released promos with the hashtag Free AJ Staff and the slogan journalism is not a crime. Just Monday the network recorded another minute long clip from it's studio set with the journalists co- workers silent and holding signs calling for their release. He always tells me that prison bars will never prevent him from fighting for his release. He's not only fighting for his freedom now, he's fighting for the. For the freedom of expression [ NOISE ] The arrest also came during a widespread violent and much criticized crackdown on the Muslim brotherhood in Egypt. The country sent sentenced hundred at the time to death for the alleged relationship. With what Egypt calls a terrorist organization. Al Jazeera; s news director appeared on BBC on Thursday morning saying the Egypt's handing of this case has not affected how the networks journalists does their job in the region. If we do that then you can say goodbye to journalism. No, it didn't and it shouldn't. We have conducted ourselves by the book in Egypt and in Syria and in Libia. And in Somalia. In July, Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah el- Sisi, said he wished the journalist had simply been deported instead of jailed. ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"Retrial For 3 Al Jazeera Journalists In Egypt","description":"Egypt’s highest court ordered a retrial for three imprisoned Al Jazeera journalists. 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