Jailed writer’s plight a ‘focus’ of Lammy’s meeting with Egyptian counterpart
Laila Soueif has critcised the Prime Minister for not having ‘deigned to reply’ to a letter she sent him about her son’s ...
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Australian journalist Peter Greste on hunger strike for political prisoner who saved his life
It is part of a campaign to release Egypt’s most prominent political prisoner Alaa Abd El-Fattah who’s jail term has been ...
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Journalist Once Jailed in Egypt Joins Hunger Strike to Free Political Prisoner
British Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah remains imprisoned in Cairo despite completing his sentence in September.
'Alaa is released, or I collapse' : A mother's hundred day hunger strike for her son's freedom
A mother from Streatham has been on hunger strike for more than a hundred days to press for her son's release from an ...
Former Australian prison mate of jailed Egyptian-British dissident goes on hunger strike
An Australian journalist, who was once jailed for 400 days in Egypt, said he is staging a hunger strike in London to press ...
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Hunger Strike Highlights Egyptian Activist's Plight in London
Australian journalist Peter Greste is on a hunger strike in London, urging the UK to help free Egyptian-British dissident ...
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Hunger Strike at Downing Street: A Call for Justice
An Australian journalist, once imprisoned in Egypt, begins a hunger strike in London. The strike seeks British intervention ...
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Family hope David Lammy’s Egypt visit can lead to release of jailed writer
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 ...