| "An Egyptian court on Tuesday convicted three Islamists of killing a student this summer as he sat in a quiet park with his fiance, sentencing them to 15 years in prison in a case that sparked fears of vigilantes trying to enforce strict religious mores. The state-owned Middle East News Agency said the verdict was read out in a heavily-guarded courtroom in the Red Sea city of Suez, where 20-year-old Ahmed Hussein Eid was killed in June. According to security officials at the time, the three men argued with Eid for loitering in the park with a woman who was not his wife. One fatally stabbed him...".* Cenk Uygur and John Iadarola (host of TYT University and Common Room) discuss on The Young Turks.
*Read more here from AP / The Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/25/ahmed-hussein-eid-murder-egypt-morality-killing_n_1913448.html?utm_hp_ref=world |
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