Alaa Abd El Fattah became a prominent campaigner during protests in Cairo in 2011 that led to the ousting of former president ...

Fattah, one of Egypt’s most prominent human rights defenders, has been freed after spending more than a decade behind bars ...

Egypt has pardoned its most prominent political prisoner, a British dual national pro-democracy campaigner who had spent ...

Yolanda Briggs, 52, of Horbling Lane, Stickney, admitted to having sex with prisoner Allan Collins at HMP North Sea Camp.

Afghanistan's Taliban government announced the release of a detained American citizen on Sunday, a week after an elderly ...

Alaa Abdel Fattah, who was imprisoned in Egypt for six years, is reunited with his family in Cairo after being pardoned.

Pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, left, who was in prison for almost all of the past 12 years, hugs his mother Laila ...

After almost a decade in jail, British-Egyptian journalist and writer Alaa Abdel Fattah has finally been released from prison ...

Mr Abd El-Fattah was imprisoned almost all of the past 12 years. British pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah was ...

High-profile Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah was released on Tuesday, his family said, a day after President ...

A British judge has sentenced an asylum-seeker to 12 months in prison for sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl ...

Fattah, one of Egypt’s most prominent human rights defenders, freed after spending more than a decade behind bars ...