UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy visits Cairo on Thursday to press local officials to release a jailed British-Egyptian ...

An Australian journalist, who was once jailed for 400 days in Egypt, said he is staging a hunger strike in London to press ...

The family of a jailed British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist hope David Lammy can secure his release when he visits Egypt ...

Laila Soueif will sit outside Downing Street for an hour every work day until her son is released – or her health prevents her from doing so (Picture: Metro.co.uk) Laila Soueif has dedicated her ...

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has joined more than a dozen human rights organisations in calling on UK Foreign Minister ...

Australian journalist Peter Greste is on a hunger strike in London, urging the UK to help free Egyptian-British dissident ...

An Australian journalist, once imprisoned in Egypt, begins a hunger strike in London. The strike seeks British intervention ...

Tuesday marks 100 days since 68-year-old Laila Soueif started a hunger strike in a plea to the UK government to free her son from imprisonment in Egypt, according to her family.

I've been on hunger strike for over 100 days because I cannot allow my son to continue languishing in prison' - Laila Souief'The Foreign Secretary has said Alaa's case is a "number one" issue for his ...

His mother, Laila Soueif, 68, has spent more than 100 days on hunger strike and has vowed not to eat until he is freed. Campaigners last month urged Sir Keir to do more to help free Mr Abd El ...

His mother, Laila Soueif, 68, has spent more than 100 days on hunger strike and has vowed not to eat until he is freed. Campaigners last month urged Sir Keir to do more to help free Mr Abd El-Fattah ...