Hunger strike mother steps up action in bid to free son jailed in Egypt - Alaa Abd El-Fattah has spent most of the past ...

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Sir Keir Starmer must intervene in the case of a dual national who is imprisoned in Egypt, his mother has said 58 days into a hunger strike. Alaa Abd El-Fattah, a 43-year-old British-Egyptian pro ...

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The mother of a British-Egyptian activist blogger imprisoned in Egypt told UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Wednesday she ...

Laila Soueif, Mr El-Fattah’s mother, is 58 days into a hunger strike and urged ministers to help free her son. Laila Soueif (centre), the mother of British-Egyptian ...

Laila Soueif is on hunger strike until the release of her son Alaa Abdel Fattah from an Egyptian jail — Adrian DENNIS The mother of a British-Egyptian activist blogger imprisoned in Egypt told UK ...