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Russian and Chinese authorities declined to renew or threatened to withhold visas for prominent foreign correspondents, but the new Egyptian government went a step further by detaining a number of Al Jazeera staff on charges of supporting terrorism.

Sue Turton, one of the three other journalists sentenced in absentia with the Al Jazeera Three, and Peter Greste's brother, Andrew, spoke about the situation facing the prisoners.

Greste's parents Lois and Juris and brother Andrew were the guests of honour at an Al Jazeera English dinner addressed by Anstey and the human rights commissioner Gillian Triggs on Wednesday night.

Al Khelaifi is also the general manager of al-Jazeera Sport, the Qatari-owned television station, employs Wenger as a pundit and enjoys a good relationship with the Frenchman.

"He kept saying 'al-Jazeera, al-Jazeera', and then he said: 'We have to arrest her,'" Marroushi said, in a story that strikes a chord with anyone reporting in Egypt.

One of the four jailed al-Jazeera journalists in Egypt no longer has full use of his arm after being denied proper medical treatment in prison for a shoulder injury suffered before he entered custody.

"At the end of the day, these were just journalists doing their job," said Bernard Smith, an al-Jazeera journalist who regularly works in Cairo.

Worsening relations with Qatar over the blunt approach of the Qatari TV channel al-Jazeera and territorial disputes created an uneasy situation.

"We do not know how al-Qaida communicates with al-Jazeera or how al-Jazeera plans to get the questions to Bin Laden.

Conflicts between al-Jazeera and the Egyptian authorities after the Brotherhood's overthrow in July forced the broadcaster to shut the offices of its Arabic and English divisions, and its employees to operate without accreditation – one of several charges laid against the journalists on Wednesday.

Abdullah Elshamy, one of the al-Jazeera Arabic journalists detained without charge since August, has been on hunger-strike for nine days to draw attention to his plight.