UK PM calls arrival of blogger and Egyptian government critic, who spent nearly 12 years in prison, 'profound relief'.

Family say campaigner, who has a son in Brighton, will be able to travel freely between UK and Cairo months after his release from Egyptian jail

The 44-year-old has long been considered Egypt's most high-profile political prisoner, having spent much of his adult life incarcerated for his activism

UK PM calls arrival of blogger and Egyptian government critic, who spent nearly 12 years in prison, 'profound relief'.

Alaa Abdel Fattah flew to the UK on Friday after a travel ban imposed by Cairo was lifted.

Dissident was freed by Egypt after campaign by successive UK governments but offensive posts have surfaced

LONDON: The UK prime minister is facing criticism after he celebrated the return to Britain of a human rights activist who was recently released from an Egyptian prison but whose…

Shabana Mahmood is facing growing calls to revoke the citizenship of British-Egyptian dual national Alaa Abdel Fattah after the emergence of social media posts.

Campaigner recently released from prison makes statement after PM’s support is questioned by Tory MPs

Alaa Abd El-Fattah, who recently arrived in the UK after years of imprisonment in Egypt, does maintain that other posts have been ‘completely twisted out of their meaning’

British-Egyptian activist apologises 'unequivocally' for 'hurtful' social media posts but says some have been misinterpreted

Writer Alaa Abd El-Fattah, who faced years of imprisonment in Egypt, 'unequivocally' apologises for the tweets.

MPs reject call to strip British-Egyptian activist of UK nationality over social media posts from a decade ago