Alaa Abd El-Fattah
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Alaa Ahmed Seif al Islam Abd El-Fattah, known professionally as Alaa Abd El-Fattah, is an Egyptian-British software developer, blogger, political activist and former political prisoner who was impriso
Abd El-Fattah in 2008
A picture of Abd El-Fattah in 2006 used by activists demanding his release
Abd El-Fattah in Tahrir Square, 2011
Laila Soueif
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Laila Soueif is an Egyptian-British human and women's rights activist and a professor of mathematics at Cairo University. She is the widow of Ahmed Seif El-Islam, and she is mother of activists: Alaa
Alaa Abd El-Fattah
…been appointed in January 2027, based on the court's decision not to include his served pretrial detention. In September 2024, Abd El-Fattah's mother, Laila Soueif, began a hunger strike outside the British Foreign Office in London, remaining on strike as of 25 January 2025, when she was joined by Australian…
Soueif with her daughter Mona Seif