Leila Soueif
Leila Soueif is a prominent Egyptian-British activist and the mother of Alaa Abdel Fattah, a well-known pro-democracy activist who was recently pardoned after years of imprisonment. She gained international attention for her relentless advocacy for her son's release, including a nine-month hunger strike that highlighted the dire humanitarian conditions faced by political prisoners in Egypt. Soueif's activism is rooted in her commitment to human rights and justice, and she has played a significant role in raising awareness about the plight of political detainees in her country.
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Leila Soueif, Alaa Abdel Fattah's mother, ended a hunger strike after receiving assurances from the UK government.
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