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Will Sisi Let Her Die? A Mother’s Hunger Strike And The Cruelty Of Egyptian Justice

CAIRO — “My mother, if she dies, her body will return to Egypt, and I will pray for her at Omar Makram Mosque, even if I’m alone, and the boots and wasps of the world won’t stop me,” wrote Sanaa Seif, ...
The New Yorker

A Mother’s Hunger Strike Challenges Two Nations

Shortly before 10 A.M. on August 22, 2019, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a bushy-haired Egyptian blogger and activist, who had woken up that morning in a police station in Cairo, shared a Facebook post with his ...
Yahoo

A mother pleads for Britain’s help in freeing son from Egyptian prison, one day of hunger at a time

LONDON (AP) — Laila Soueif is a mathematician, a university professor, a political activist. But as she slumped in a folding chair outside the gates of the British prime minister’s office on day 129 ...
AOL

Mother of jailed Egyptian democracy activist hospitalized after resuming hunger strike

LONDON (AP) — The mother of a pro-democracy activist imprisoned in Egypt is seriously ill in a London hospital after resuming a hunger strike aimed at pressing for her son’s release, her family said ...
News4Jax

Mother of Egyptian activist starts hunger strike to call for his release

‘I don’t want a mother to ever go through this’: LuAnne Collins asks community to pray for her daughter, Kaitlyn Fleming Island mother prays for ‘Mother’s Day miracle’ after attack in San Diego leaves ...
Digital Journal

Mother of jailed Egyptian-UK activist returns to full hunger strike

Fattah's mother Soueif (L) holds a placard reading 'Keir Starmer, bring my son home' - Copyright AFP CHRISTOF STACHE Fattah's mother Soueif (L) holds a placard ...
WTEN

A mother pleads for Britain’s help in freeing son from Egyptian prison, one day of hunger at a time

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — Laila Soueif is a ...