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Cooper launches review of ‘serious failures’ in Alaa Abd el-Fattah case

todayDecember 30, 2025

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Foreign secretary says due diligence procedures were inadequate amid storm over activist’s past tweets

Yvette Cooper has launched a review looking into “serious information failures” around the case of a British-Egyptian activist welcomed to the UK despite his past tweets now called “abhorrent” by the government.

Keir Starmer said he was “delighted” by Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s arrival on Friday but a political storm erupted after social media posts from a decade ago were unearthed including some in which the activist had called for Zionists to be killed.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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