Saad Eddin Ibrahim (2002 conviction)

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Charge:	Embezzelment
Sentence:	7 years
Years Imprisoned:	1.17
Year Crime:	2000
Year Convicted:	2002
Year Cleared:	2003
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Egypt
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	"Convicted in 2002 of embezzelment and “tarnishing Egypt’s image.” Saad Eddin Ibrahim was sentenced to seven years in prison. Ibrahim was released on bond in December 2002 when his conviction was overturned and his retrial was ordered. On March 19, 2003, Egypt's highest court, the Court of Cassation, acquitted Ibrahim. He was imprisoned for 14 months. Ibrahim was first arrested in June 2000 and convicted, but his conviction was overturned on procedural grounds. He was then retried and reconvicted in 2002."
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Age When Imprisoned:	64
Age When Released:	65
Sex:	Male
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Information Source 1:	"Egypt Clears Rights Activist Whose Jailing Drew World Protest, By Susan Sachs, The New York Times, March 19, 2003"
Information Location 1:	http://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/19/world/egypt-clears-rights-activist-whose-jailing-drew-world-protest.html
Information Source 2:	"Egypt Convicts Democracy Activist Saad Eddin Ibrahim, By Stephen Kaufman (staff writer), America.gov, August 5, 2008"
Information Location 2:	http://www.america.gov/st/democracyhr-english/2008/August/20080805164900esnamfuak7.732791e-02.html
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Saad Eddin Ibrahim (2002 conviction)

Charge:

Embezzelment

Sentence:

7 years

Years Imprisoned:

1.17

Year Crime:

2000

Year Convicted:

2002

Year Cleared:

2003

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Egypt

County or Region of Crime:

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

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Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

64

Age When Released:

65

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Male

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Information Source 1:

"Egypt Clears Rights Activist Whose Jailing Drew World Protest, By Susan Sachs, The New York Times, March 19, 2003"

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http://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/19/world/egypt-clears-rights-activist-whose-jailing-drew-world-protest.html

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"Egypt Convicts Democracy Activist Saad Eddin Ibrahim, By Stephen Kaufman (staff writer), America.gov, August 5, 2008"

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http://www.america.gov/st/democracyhr-english/2008/August/20080805164900esnamfuak7.732791e-02.html

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