Egyptian blogger convicted of insulting president

  • 11 years ago
Campaigners say this is the first major conviction in a legal crackdown on critics.

A high-profile Egyptian blogger and activist has been found guilty of insulting President Mohammed Mursi.

Dozens of Ahmed Douma's supporters packed the courtroom in a Cairo suburb.

There was mayhem when he was found guilty of calling the president a criminal and a murderer in media interviews.

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