Verdict expected in Ibrahim Halawa trial today

A verdict is expected today in the trial of Dublin man Ibrahim Halawa.

The 21 year old has been in jail in Egypt for the past four years after being arrested during a political protest.

The verdicts of around 500 other defendants are also expected to be announced.

Colm O’Gorman from Amnesty International Ireland says the outcomes of mass trials like this are very unpredictable: