15 British, Egyptian and international organisations have called on UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to put a hold on any new economic or financial partnerships with Egypt, unless and until British national and writer Alaa Abd el-Fattah is freed. The British government has been seeking Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s release since 2022 but on 29 September, … Continue reading British government urged to pause financial cooperation with Egypt until UK national Alaa Abd el-Fattah freed