Egypt court recommends death for 2 Al-Jazeera employees

FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, file photo Ahmed Douma, one of the leading activists behind Egypt's 2011 uprising, attends a court hearing in a case against 230 people including Douma, for taking part in clashes between protesters and security forces, in a courtroom of Torah prison, Cairo, Egypt. Douma was sentenced to life last year for taking part in clashes between protesters and security forces in late 2011. His life sentence is the heaviest to date to be handed down by a court to any of the secular activists who spearheaded the 2011 uprising. (AP Photo/Mohammed El-Raaei) (The Associated Press)

FILE - In this April 1, 2011 photo, activist Ahmed Douma, left, chants slogans as activist Khaled ElSayed, right, supports him, during a march to Tahrir Square demanding the prosecution of members of former President Hosni Mubarak's regime in Cairo, Egypt. Secular activist Ahmed Douma, 27, was one of the leading activists behind the country’s Jan. 25-Feb. 11, 2011 uprising against autocrat Hosni Mubarak and was later a fierce critic of the Muslim Brotherhood during Morsi’ rule. He was sentenced to life last year for taking part in clashes between protesters and security forces in late 2011. (AP Photo/Sarah Carr, File) (The Associated Press)