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Alaa Abdel Fattah's lawyer condemns UK campaign over old posts

"Putting pressure on him to force him to say specific things in return for his freedom is nothing but human and political blackmail," his lawyer told TNA.

Saleh Salem
02 January, 2026
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UK orders 'urgent review' over Alaa Abdel Fattah's posts

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 December, 2025
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Alaa Abdel Fattah apologises for 'hurtful' posts

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 December, 2025
Abdel Fattah spent years as a political prisoner in Egypt
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Starmer under fire over Egyptian activist's anti-Israel posts

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 December, 2025
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Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah returns to UK

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 December, 2025
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Mother of Alaa Abdel-Fattah eases hunger strike amid 'hope'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 March, 2025
Soueif has vowed to remain on hunger strike until her son is released
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Hunger-striking mum of Egypt activist given glucose amid talks

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 March, 2025
: Laila Soueif (L), mother of Aala Abdel Fattah, a writer and dual citizen of Britain and Egypt and Sanaa Seif (R), sister of Egyptian-British jailed activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah on January 7, 2025 in Cairo, Egypt
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Rights experts demand Egypt urgently release Alaa Abdel-Fattah

The New Arab Staff
27 February, 2025
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Jailed Alaa Abdel Fattah's hunger-striking mother hospitalised

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 February, 2025
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Egyptian political figures call for Alaa Abdel Fattah's release

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 February, 2025
Trial of Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah in Cairo
Alaa Abdel Fattah
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UK FM urged to secure Alaa Abdel-Fattah's release in Egypt visit

Matthew Hoare
23 January, 2025
Placards outside the gates of Downing Street calling for the...
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Ex prison mate of jailed Alaa Abdel Fattah starts hunger strike

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 January, 2025
Laila Soueif on hunger strike in protest at Egypt's imprisonment of her son, Alaa Abdel Fattah
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Mother of jailed UK-Egyptian activist reaches 100th day of hunger strike

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 January, 2025
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Alaa Abdel Fattah's mother passes 80 days of hunger strike in UK

Rabeea Eid
19 December, 2024
Protesters hold placards during a demonstration in support of jailed British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah outside the Foreign Office in London on July 3, 2023.
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Egypt refuses to free jailed activist Alaa Abdel Fattah: sister

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 September, 2024
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Alaa Abdel Fattah
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Egypt: Alaa Abdel Fattah’s family anxious as release date nears

The New Arab Staff
20 September, 2024
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UK MPs urge new action to secure Alaa Abdel Fattah's release

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 July, 2023
Egypt's 'model' Badr Prison has been the scene of disturbing abuses committed against detainees [Getty]
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Jailed Egypt songwriter on hunger strike refuses water

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 June, 2023
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Alaa Abdel Fattah sister to address HRC amid prison abuses

The New Arab Staff
15 March, 2023
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31 January, 2023
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Alaa Abdel Fattah
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Alaa Abdel-Fattah in 'black abyss' in Egyptian jail: letter

The New Arab Staff
04 January, 2023