Egypt's president has pardoned prominent British-Egyptian national Alaa Abdel-Fattah, who has been imprisoned for the better part of the past decade after his involvement in the 2011 uprising.

Sept. 23 (UPI) --Human rights activist Alaa Abdel Fattah was reunited with his family late Monday, after more than five years' imprisonment, according to his family and supporting organizations.

(FILES) Egyptian blogger and activist Alaa Abdel Fattah speaks to the press following his release from the police headquarters in Cairo in December 2011 — Filippo MONTEFORTE Egyptian President Abdel ...

"I'm learning how to get back into life," says freed British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, as he recovers from more than a decade in jail in Egypt. "I'm doing much better than I ...

Prominent British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah was released from prison in Cairo, his family said on Tuesday, prompting an emotional reunion with his loved ones after a pardon from President ...

Abdelrahman ElGendy, an Egyptian writer and translator, is a Steinbeck fellow at San José State University. Alaa Abdel Fattah, the Egyptian writer who is arguably the most well-known political ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Leading Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, jailed for violating a strict protest law, was moved to a prison hospital this week after more than two months on hunger strike, a ...

Cairo Criminal court has adjourned the retrial of prominent activist Alaa Abdel Fattah and another 24 activists over illegal protesting and clashes with security forces to next 15 September 2014.

Alaa Abdel Fattah, the British-Egyptian writer and activist, should have been released on September 29 after serving an unjust five-year prison sentence. Instead, Egyptian authorities have kept him ...