'An internet blogger in Egypt has been sent to jail for four years. He was found guilty of insulting Islam and the country's president Hosni Mubarak.
'Abdel Karim Suleiman, a 22-year-old former law student who has been in custody since November, was the first blogger to stand trial in Egypt for his internet writings. He was convicted in connection with eight articles he wrote since 2004.
'Rights groups and opposition bloggers have watched Suleiman's case closely, and said they feared a conviction could set a legal precedent limiting Internet freedom in Egypt, the Arab world's most populous country.' (Channel Four article & video).
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