Laila Soueif says the UK government is waiting for her 'to be hospitalised' before acting to secure son's release ...

Earlier this year, a man was jailed for 50 years under the law - the longest ever sentence handed down. This was not the first time Ms Sanesangkhom had gone on hunger strike. Back in 2022 she and ...

One hundred days after jailed British-Egyptian blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah should have been freed – and as his mother continues ...

Dublin, 1 November 1919 - Ernest Blythe, the Sinn Féin MP for North Monaghan, has gone on hunger strike in Mountjoy ... at what he considers the ‘outrageous sentence’ inflicted upon him.

She went on hunger strike the day after what should have been the end of his five-year prison sentence – though his relatives, along with human rights groups, say that he should never have been ...

The mother of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah vowed on Tuesday, 100 days into her hunger strike, to continue until he is released even if her health fails her.

A mother on hunger strike has urged Sir Keir Starmer ... not in prison, beyond his sentence, in Egypt. “It is time for David Lammy to make this clear to the Egyptian authorities.