The Free Alaa campaign said Laila Soueif is now on the 149th day of her hunger strike and was admitted to hospital on Monday ...

The series spearheaded by director Li Lu, kicks off with the documentary 'The Strike,' from directors Lucas Guilkey and ...

Laila Soueif, the mother of jailed Egyptian British author and activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, has been hospitalized in London ...

The mother of a Egyptian-British activist jailed in Cairo has been hospitalised as her hunger strike approached 150 days, her ...

The Free Alaa campaign said Laila Soueif was taken to hospital in central London on day 148 of her protest action.

Iran's "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign has entered its 57th week, now spanning 37 prisons across the country.

The mother of jailed Egyptian-British dissident Alaa Abd el-Fattah was taken to hospital on Monday night as she neared the ...

LAST week we remembered Frank Stagg, who died on hunger strike in an English prison in February 1976. Frank began his fourth ...

Kizza Besigye, an opposition figure in Uganda, faces new treason charges in a civilian court after his alleged 'kidnapping' in Kenya. His frail health, due to a recent hunger strike, has caused ...

Veteran Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason in a civilian court after his controversial ...

A Ugandan magistrates' court charged detained opposition politician Kizza Besigye with treason on Friday, rejecting his ...