Freed activist Alaa Abd El Fattah apologised for past social media posts advocating violence and derogatory remarks. Mr Abd El Fattah, reunited with his family in the UK, faces calls for deportation ...
LONDON (AP) — Political opposition leaders in the United Kingdom have called for a human rights activist to be stripped of his citizenship over past social media posts allegedly containing violent and ...
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Downing Street has said it was right for a freed British-Egyptian activist to apologise following the discovery of "abhorrent" social media posts. The historical tweets by Alaa Abd El-Fattah emerged ...
Dec 29 (Reuters) - Activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, freed from prison in Egypt and now in Britain, apologised on Monday for his "shocking and hurtful" social media posts made more than a decade ago, which ...
A man accused of murdering a teenage boy who was killed in north London has appeared in court. Adam Henry, 15, died after being stabbed on 9 December in Islington, north London. Abdel Derdour, of Old ...
Alaa Abd El-Fattah, an Egyptian-British human rights campaigner, has “unequivocally” apologised after right-wing leaders in the United Kingdom dug up decade-old tweets to demand he be stripped of ...
British-Egyptian democracy activist Alaa Abd El Fattah has apologised for several of his old tweets that have resurfaced, as calls grow for him to be deported from the UK days after he arrived ...
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Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, who was ...
Sir Keir Starmer is facing criticism for celebrating the return of a British activist from detention in Egypt in light of his past social media posts. The prime minister said on Friday that he was ...
Detectives investigating the murder of 15-year-old Adam Henry in Islington have charged a second man with murder. Abdel Derdour, 22 (29.03.03), of no fixed address, was charged in the early hours of ...