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After 400 days in detention, the reporter has been released on bail as well as his colleague Baher Mohamed


Al-Jazeera English producer Baher Mohamed, left, Canadian-Egyptian acting Cairo bureau chief Mohammed Fahmy, center, and correspondent Peter Greste, right, appear in court along with several other defendants during their trial on terror charges, in Cairo, Egypt.


Canadian Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy has been released from an Egyptian prison, pending a retrial.
Mr Fahmy's brother tweeted that he was let out early Friday after more than a year in prison. He posted $33,000 bail following a court decision to allow him to walk free.
Another Al-Jazeera journalist, Baher Mohammed, was also reportedly released, according to Kate Benyon-Tinker, a BBC journalist, on Twitter.

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