Egyptian activist and blogger Alaa Abd El-Fattah, 2019. (Photo by Khaled Desouki / AFP via Getty Images) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional ...
Forty-year-old Egyptian political prisoner Alaa Abd el-Fattah has embarked on a hunger strike to the death. A leader of the 2011 Arab Spring in Cairo’s Tahrir Square that overthrew the longtime, ...
Egypt’s best-known political prisoner, Alaa Abd El-Fattah, was granted a presidential pardon on Monday and has reunited with his family after spending most of the last 12 years in prison. The writer ...