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Jordan: Ex-minister, royal get prison term over 'sedition'

Al Jazeera, 12 Jul 2021
A court in Jordan has sentenced a former minister and a member of the royal family to 15 years in prison on charges of attempting to destabilise the monarchy.
The case has shocked Jordan and the ruling Hashemite family that has been seen as a beacon of stability in a volatile region for years.
Al Jazeera's Jamal Elshayyal reports.

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