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Israel sentences two to prison terms for censorship breach Sources News Release http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR458.htm Publisher:  Committee to Protect Journalists Date Written:  17/06/09 Year Published:  2009   Resource Type:  Article/Report/Letter The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns an Israeli court decision to sentence two television journalists on charges of breaching the military censorship law during the offensive in Gaza in December and January. Abstract:  New York, June 17, 2009--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns an Israeli court decision to sentence two television journalists on charges of breaching the military censorship law during the offensive in Gaza in December and January. Khader Shaheen, a correspondent for the Iranian satellite news television station Al-Alam, and his producer Muhammad Sarhan were sentenced on Sunday by a court in Jerusalem to two months in jail plus a suspended six-month term, lawyers Tamer Obeid and... To read the full release go to http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR458.htm Topics Censorship Censorship/Official Gaza Strip Israel Israeli Military Journalism Media Coverage/Middle East Military Activities Occupied Territories Palestine Palestine/Occupation Political Prisoners/Prisoners of Conscience Press Freedom West Bank

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