Egypt frees jailed Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste

2,788 views · Published 1 February 2015 · 1:49 · Indexed 22 September 2026

Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2015 · News & Politics

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Peter Greste, an Al Jazeera journalist who was detained in Egypt for 400 days, has been released.

Greste's deportation came amid a growing chorus of worldwide condemnation over the detention of the three journalists.

Al Jazeera Media Network welcomed Greste's release and demanded the release of his colleagues.

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