Conversations on an empty stomach: The stories of Laila Soueif, part 2
Laila Soueif is 139 days into her hunger strike, unwavering in her demand for Alaa's release.
Laila Soueif is 139 days into her hunger strike, unwavering in her demand for Alaa's release.
Writers like Roy and Abd El Fattah, Klein says, act as signals that help us understand the moment.
Many activists have been subjected to the revolving door of prison
"When I demand my right to read and write, I am not asking for a luxury."
Writer and activist Alaa Abd El Fattah’s name has been removed from travel ban lists under a decision by the public prosecutor,…
Alaa Abd El Fattah's family celebrated his release from prison early on Tuesday morning, almost six years after the day authorities detained…
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi instructed “relevant authorities” on Tuesday to look into the national rights council’s petition for amnesty to be granted…
Sanaa Seif stressed in her statement that Abd El Fattah is still committed to the partial hunger str
Mona Seif, sister of detained activist and writer Alaa Abd El Fattah, issued a plea on Friday in which she expressed fear…
Urgent appeals have mounted in the last hours for the immediate release of detained activist and wri
«A woman with gray hair steadily walks toward the gate as if on a mission or path she set for herself»
«ach time I come across a new photograph of Laila Soueif, I’m engulfed by a nameless feeling. It is»
«We have a steep fight ahead of us, Alaa, for your life, for our lives»
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