Egyptian writer is pessimistic that the foreign secretary will secure his release during his visit to Egypt on Thursday.

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

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 ...

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

The disastrous conflict in Sudan is pushing the country deeper into chaos. Work to halt it has never been more urgent. To get talks going, mediators may need to present a notional picture of what the ...

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The latest attack on Abdel-Fattah has been spearheaded by the Murdoch media, which has conducted a campaign of bullying and ...

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Peter Greste, who was jailed for 400 days in Egypt, has joined Abd el-Fattah's mother in going on a hunger strike for the ...

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