Abd el-Fattah, a software developer and blogger who rose to prominence as an activist in the 2011 Arab Spring, was jailed for ...

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy visits Cairo on Thursday to press local officials to release a jailed British-Egyptian ...

After 115 days without food, activist and mathematics professor Laila Soueif speaks about her British-Egyptian son's ongoing ...

The family of a jailed British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist hope David Lammy can secure his release when he visits Egypt on Thursday. The Foreign Secretary is expected to press for Alaa Abd ...

Egyptian writer is pessimistic that the foreign secretary will secure his release during his visit to Egypt on Thursday.

Australian journalist Peter Greste is on a hunger strike in London, urging the UK to help free Egyptian-British dissident ...

An Australian journalist, once imprisoned in Egypt, begins a hunger strike in London. The strike seeks British intervention ...

Press Release - 'I've been on hunger strike for over 100 days because I cannot allow my son to continue languishing in prison' - Laila Souief ...

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has joined more than a dozen human rights organisations in calling on UK Foreign Minister ...

Reporter Peter Greste is staging a hunger strike to press the UK government to help secure the release of jailed dissident ...

Egypt's interior ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Laila Soueif, Abd el-Fattah's mother, who says she has lost nearly 25 kilograms (55 pounds) in the hunger strike in ...

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