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Teddy-teacher sentenced in Sudan

Updated on 29 November 2007

By Nima Elbagir

More4 News reports on the Briton found guilty of insulting Islam in Sudan after her class named a teddy 'Mohammed'.

Gillian Gibbons was sentenced to 15 days in jail followed by deportation.

Tonight, the foreign secretary said he was "extremely disappointed" by the verdict. Sudan's Ambassador to Britain is to be summoned this evening, for the second time today, this time to explain the decision.

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