Since the revolution, Alaa Abdel Fattah has spent more than a decade in prison. His incarceration began in the wake of the Maspero massacre, a violent crackdown on Coptic Christian protesters in ...

Prominent dissident Alaa Abd El-Fattah has remained in prison despite completing his sentence last September, according to his family, which has appealed to the UK to help secure his release.

British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has told his family in a letter that he has ended a seven-month hunger strike in prison in Egypt. "I've broken my strike.

Alaa Abd El Fattah, a dissident who has been jailed for most of the past nine years for his outspoken criticism of Egypt’s government, stopped drinking water on Nov. 6 — the day the United ...

Alaa Abdel Fattah, the British-Egyptian writer and activist, should have been released on September 29 after serving an unjust five-year prison sentence. Instead, Egyptian authorities have kept ...

Laila Soueif, the mother of Alaa Abd El Fattah, one of Egypt’s most prominent political prisoners, has fasted for 151 days as she seeks his release. Listen to this article · 4:32 min Learn more.

Alaa Mukahhal Boston Transportation Department. Alaa is a New Mobility Planner at the Boston Transportation Department. She leads work on revamping the transportation development review process, which ...

The young woman known as Sudan's "Lady Liberty," Alaa Salah, spoke to the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to advocate for a new Sudanese government with equal representation for women.