Claim 283

Greste said the court presented no evidence and called the verdict political.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: Greste said the court presented no evidence and called the verdict political.
Field: effect_on_reporting
Value: Greste says no evidence was presented
About: incident 2013-egypt-al-jazeera-journalists-jailed
Source: Al Jazeera staff sentenced to jail in Egypt
Publisher: Al Jazeera
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2015-08-29

Quotation from the source

We did nothing wrong. The court presented no evidence. For us to be convicted as terrorists is outrageous. It can only be a political verdict. This is unethical