May 14, 2026

Egypt’s Former President, Mohamed Morsi Sentenced to 40 Years In Prison

By Farouk Mohammed

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An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced former Islamist president Mohamed Morsi to life in prison in an espionage trial in which six co-defendants were handed death penalties.

The court acquitted Morsi of charges of having supplied Qatar with classified documents but sentenced him to life for leading an unlawful organisation.

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