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Peter Greste

Protesters hold a sign and photographs of detained Al-Jazeera journalists Peter Greste, an Australian, Mohamed Fahmy, a Canadian-Egyptian national, and Baher Mohamed, an Egyptian. The three who were jailed in Cairo on December 29, 2013. Greste was release

The release of a jailed journalist can’t hide Egypt’s human rights problem

Justice

The release of Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste from an Egyptian jail may have been meant to deflect criticism on the Egyptian government. But there’s no getting around the Sisi regime’s poor record on human rights and the law.

Al Jazeera journalists (L-R) Peter Greste, Mohammed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed stand behind bars at a court in Cairo last summer.

New trial ordered for three journalists in prison in Cairo

Justice
Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed (L to R) listen to a ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. The three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after the court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organizatio

Frosty relations between the US and Egypt are further tested by Egypt’s crackdown on journalists

Global Politics
Security forces arrest a pro-Mursi protester during clashes

Egypt hands out an unprecedented 529 death sentences — with more possibly coming on Tuesday

Conflict & Justice
Security forces arrest a pro-Mursi protester during clashes

Egypt hands out an unprecedented 529 death sentences — with more possibly coming on Tuesday

Conflict & Justice

The court trial begins in Egypt for three Al-Jazeera journalists

Conflict & Justice

The three journalists are charged with a range of offenses, from aiding the Muslim Brotherhood to fabricating false news. After nearly two months in prison, they had a brief day in court before the trial was postponed into March.

Peter Greste

Three journalists remain in an Egyptian prison, charged with reporting ‘false news’

Global Politics

Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed of Al Jazeera English were arrested a month ago, caught up in the political turmoil that has been going on in Egypt for three years.

Species Preservation

Host Steve Curwood speaks with BBC reporter Peter Greste about the continuing debates at the conference on the Convention for the International Trade in Endangered Species in Santiago, Chile.

The World

A new constitution for Kenya

Global Politics

Kenya may soon have a new constitution, which would reduce the powers of the Kenyan president, give citizens a new bill of rights and pave the way for land reform. East Africa correspondent for the BBC, Peter Greste, has the details.

The World

Eight US civilians killed In Afghanistan Bombing

On Wednesday, a suicide bomber killed eight American civilians in Afghanistan, according to U.S. officials. With the latest is Marvin Weinbaum, former State Department analyst, and Peter Greste, BBC correspondent in Afghanistan.