Al Jazeera's Al Shami marks 250 days in prison

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Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2014 · News & Politics

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Al Jazeera Arabic's Abdulla Al Shami has now been held in an Egyptian prison for 250 days without trial and has been on a hunger strike for the past 91 days.  Al Shami's father, Al Shami Noshi Al Shami, on Monday called on the west to take action to help free his son and the other incarcerated journalists.  Al Jazeera's Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy, and Baher Mohamed have also been in prison for 114 days.  Their trial has been adjourned until Tuesday.  Al Jazeera speaks with Al Shami Noshi Al Shami.

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