#FreeAlaa: Write to your MP to push for release of hunger-striking activist jailed in Egypt
Alaa Abdelfattah, a leading figure in the 2011 Egyptian revolution and well-known political activist has been on hunger strike since 2 April. His life is in danger, yet the Egyptian authorities continue to deny him basic dignity and rights. According to the FreeAlaa campaign website: “Alaa is a writer, software developer, award-winning human rights blogger,…