PBS NewsHour

Behind Egypt’s detainment of Al-Jazeera journalists

Clip: 01/30/2014 | 7m 2s

Egyptian authorities charged 20 journalists working for Al-Jazeera with being agents of the Muslim Brotherhood and plotting to distort Egypt’s media. Judy Woodruff talks to Nancy Youssef of McClatchy Newspapers about their detainment and why Al-Jazeera is being targeted.

Aired: 01/30/14

Rating: NR

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