In a joint letter led by the Committee to Protect Journalists, 50 prominent human rights leaders, Nobel Prize laureates, writers, and public figures have called on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah ...

Alaa Abdel el-Fattah, the Egyptian-British blogger, writer and political activist, remains unjustly detained in Egypt despite serving his unjust five year prison term, after a trial that was ...

A group of UN-affiliated human rights experts on Thursday called on Egypt to immediately release jailed Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, as fears grow for the life of his mother, who is on ...

Instead of blaming Egypt’s recurring economic crises on external factors, President Sisi should look inward at the reforms in his power. Releasing Abdel Fattah is a good place to start. Soueif has ...

Since the Camp David Accords in 1978, Egypt has been the primary Arab country with real influence over the Palestinian issue, especially after its exit from the equation of direct confrontation ...

an icon of Egypt’s 2011 revolution and a secular critic of president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, completed a five-year prison sentence in September but has not yet been released. UK Prime Minister Sir ...

In the Commons, independent MP John McDonnell urged Sir Keir Starmer to contact Egyptian president Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in order to “save” Mr Abd El-Fattah and his mother’s life. Laila ...

You can find her on X @afekki Languages: English. Arabic. French. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has sent a warning over proposals by U.S. President Donald Trump for the displacement of ...

David Lammy raised the case with officials in Cairo last month, and the Prime Minister has also brought it to the attention of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Downing Street has said.

Laila Soueif, mother of jailed British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, has been hospitalised as her hunger strike neared 150 days — HENRY NICHOLLS The mother of a Egyptian-British activist jailed ...

Laila Soueif, the mother of jailed Egyptian British author and activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, has been hospitalized in London after nearly 150 days on hunger strike. The 68-year-old human rights ...

In urging the Foreign Secretary to make a stand for Abd el-Fattah’s release, the organisations say: “We remain deeply concerned that Alaa Abd el-Fattah still has not been released after completing his ...