Egypt urged to prevent further imprisonment of Alaa Abdel Fattah post-release

Amnesty International is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Egyptian-British activist Aala Abdel Fattah, who is set to complete a five-year prison sentence in three days, on 29 September. Why is Aala Abdel Fattah being held? Arrested in 2019 for activism Sentenced to five years for “spreading false news” Risk of extended detention … Read more

Egypt urged to prevent further imprisonment of Alaa Abdel Fattah post-release

Egypt: Ensure Alaa Abdel Fattah is not detained after completing length of unjust prison term Why must Egyptian authorities release activist Alaa Abdel Fattah? Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah completing 5-year sentence Arrested in reprisal for activism Risk of authorities refusing release Amnesty International’s Concerns Repeatedly arrested and unjustly imprisoned Being held as a prisoner of … Read more