Who is Alaa Abd el-Fattah and why are British diplomats trying to obtain his release? Patrick Wintour reports
Laila Soueif, 69, has been on hunger strike in London for more than 250 days in an effort …
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Egypt’s president ignores Starmer’s pleas over mother of jailed activist ○
Laila Soueif is critically ill after nearly 250 days on hunger strike in protest at her son’s imprisonment in Egypt
The Egyptian president is refusing to take a call from Keir Starmer, knowing it will…
Laila Soueif, on 247th day of hunger strike for jailed British-Egyptian son, defiant in face of death ○
Soueif is willing to do ‘what it takes’ to free Alaa Abd el-Fattah, after a lifetime of speaking up against injustice
Laila Soueif, lying shrunken on a hospital bed at St Thomas’ hospital in London on…
Hunger strike mother of British-Egyptian activist jailed in Cairo makes heartbreaking plea from London hospital bed ○
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Laila Soueif, 68, is so weak she was rushed to hospital last week but continues to refuse all forms of glucose treatment.
Mother of jailed British Egyptian activist vows to continue hunger strike despite risk of death ○
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Laila Soueif tells the BBC she believes she has "no other choice" to secure the release of her son Alaa Abdel Fattah from an Egyptian jail.
Must Laila Soueif die from her hunger strike in London before her son Alaa Abd el-Fattah is released? | Helena Kennedy ○
Egypt’s lack of respect for the rule of law is alarming and Britain should impose sanctions to ensure his freedom
UK should impose sanctions on Egypt over jailed activist, says Helena Kennedy
Laila Sou…
Mother of jailed British-Egyptian activist hospitalised after 242 days on hunger strike ○
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Laila Soueif continues protest against detention of Alaa Abd el-Fattah in Cairo
The mother of the imprisoned British-Egyptian human rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah has has been admitted to hospital…
9 months ago
Mother of jailed British-Egyptian activist resumes full hunger strike ○
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Laila Soueif announces life-endangering action in protest over continued detention of Alaa Abd el-Fattah in Cairo
The mother of the imprisoned British-Egyptian human rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah…
Fears for health of Alaa Abd el-Fattah and mother as hunger strikes take toll ○
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Activist jailed in Egypt receives medical treatment and family worry his mother Laila Soueif is ‘dying in slow motion’
The family of the imprisoned British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah say the…
11 months ago
Mother of activist imprisoned in Egypt threatens to go back on hunger strike ○
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Laila Soueif says she intends to resume protest next week unless progress made on release of Alaa Abd el-Fattah
The mother of the jailed British-Egyptian human rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah has s…