7 Muslim Brotherhood members sent to jail over rioting charges

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Sun, 29 Sep 2019 - 12:56 GMT

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Sun, 29 Sep 2019 - 12:56 GMT

FILE - Trial of the Muslim Brotherhood

FILE - Trial of the Muslim Brotherhood

ZAQZIQ, Egypt, Sept 29 (MENA) - Zaqziq Criminal Court handed down on Sunday jail sentences ranging between one to three years against seven Muslim Brotherhood members over charges of rioting and violence.

The defendants are accused of inciting against State institutions, intimidating citizens and illegally possessing explosives.

Two of them were sentenced to three years of rigorous imprisonment and the rest to one year.

The defendants include, among others, a teacher, a school administration staffer and a senior Arabic teacher.

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