'Silencing the truth ' CNN has firmly supported the journalists throughout the trial . `` We 're obviously shocked , dismayed , really bewildered , '' says Australian PM . the Muslim Brotherhood says sentencing is `` unjust '' and calls for immediate release of journalists . Mohamed Fahmy , Australian PM and Peter Greste were detained last December . They are accused of spreading false news and conspiring with CNN .
`` We 're obviously shocked , dismayed , really bewildered , '' says Australian PM . the Muslim Brotherhood says sentencing is `` unjust '' and calls for immediate release of journalists . Mohamed Fahmy , Australian PM and Peter Greste were detained last December . They are accused of spreading false news and conspiring with CNN .