'Medical intervention' after British-Egyptian activist escalates hunger strike
Alaa Abdel-Fattah said in an earlier letter that he was prepared to die in prison if not freed.
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Alaa Abdel-Fattah said in an earlier letter that he was prepared to die in prison if not freed.
Egyptian prison authorities have intervened medically with imprisoned pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, who this week escalated his hunger strike and stopped drinking water, his family said Thursday,…
Family members say Egyptian prison authorities have intervened medically with imprisoned pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, who this week escalated his hunger strike to refuse water. The family is demanding his
Lawyers for Alaa Abdel-Fattah demand details on 'medical intervention,' call for him to be moved to a civilian hospital; move comes as Egypt hosts UN climate conference
Alaa Abdel-Fattah, a pro-democracy activist, escalated his hunger strike by not drinking any water. Egypt authorities now say he is now receiving medical intervention.