micTruely Your Radio

International

Successive UK governments face questions over support for activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah

todayDecember 28, 2025

Background
share close

Dissident released by Egypt was welcomed back to UK by Keir Starmer but offensive social media posts have since surfaced

Successive UK governments are facing questions over their decision to campaign for the release and return of British-Egyptian democracy activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah after past violent and offensive social media posts came to light.

The dissident’s historical remarks – in which he appeared to call for violence towards “Zionists” and the police – have prompted a widespread backlash since his return from detention in Egypt on Friday.

Continue reading…

Source: www.theguardian.com

Read full article

Written by: truelightfm

Rate it

Similar posts

International

The Best of Culture

Our culture and lifestyle editor looks back at the year’s top pop culture moments.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article

todayDecember 28, 2025

Post comments (0)

Leave a reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *