Finally, Laila Souief's hunger strike is on the front page of the BBC. I really hope her latest hospitalisation ends in the release of Alaa very very soon and not her death. Even if he is released she will suffer from lasting damage from this prolonged fast.
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Mother of jailed British Egyptian activist vows to continue hunger strike despite risk of death
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Mother of jailed British Egyptian activist vows to continue hunger strike despite risk of death
Laila Soueif tells the BBC she believes she has "no other choice" to secure the release of her son Alaa Abdel Fattah from an Egyptian jail.