Head of newsgathering at Al-Jazeera English, Heather Allan, said just minutes after the news of their release: "We are very grateful. This is a great, great day for us and we just hope that ... the whole thing is thrown out."
Date: Feb 12, 2015
Category: World
Source: Google
Titans of journalism ratchet up pressure on Egypt to #FreeAJStaff
In London, Heather Allan, Al Jazeera English head of news gathering, participated in the BBCs Safety of Journalists Symposium, hosted by BBC Global News and CFOM, the Centre for Freedom of the Media at the University of Sheffield, in cooperation with the BBC College of Journalism.
ort.In London, Heather Allan, Al Jazeera English Head of Newsgathering, participated in the BBCs Safety of Journalists Symposium, hosted by BBC Global News and the Centre for Freedom of the Media at the University of Sheffield, in cooperation with the BBC College of Journalism.Participan
Heather Allan, the head of newsgathering at al-Jazeera English, who has been part of the team working to free Mr Greste, told the press conference in London that under a "worst case scenario", he could face up to two years in prison without even being charged.
Date: Jan 29, 2014
Category: World
Source: Google
Al Jazeera Hopes Reports From Egypt Open Doors in US
Since then weve been playing cat and mouse, said Heather Allan, the head of news gathering for Al Jazeera English. Remarkably, the network has managed to transmit live from Cairo much of the time since then.