On Egypt’s Unjust Incarceration of the Writer Alaa Abd el-Fattah, and the Hunger Strike of Dr. Laila Soueif ‹

Is there a more high-profile political prisoner in Egypt than British-Egyptian writer and software developer Alaa Abd el-Fattah? In my role as President of English PEN, I see growing international outrage at the injustice of his case, and bear witness to the respect and support for Alaa and his extraordinary family and writing. Last year, […]