Egypt illegally detaining Alaa Abd el-Fattah, UN investigators find

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Activists, including Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s mother, Laila Soueif (centre), protesting outside Downing Street last week. Photograph: Vuk Valcic/Zuma Press Wire/Shutterstock

The Britsh-Egyptian human rights activist and writer Alaa Abd el-Fattah is being illegally detained by the Egyptian government, an independent UN panel has found after an 18-month investigation. Read More