Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 195623

Alaa Abd El-Fattah

Tabled: 1 September 2023
Answered: 6 September 2023
Named Day

Question

Sir Stephen Timms

LabourEast Ham

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with international counterparts to help secure the release of Egyptian-British dual national Alaa Abd el-Fattah in Egypt.

Answer

The UK Government regularly discusses human rights issues in Egypt with our international partners, including Mr El-Fattah's case, both privately and in forums such as the UN Human Rights Council. Ministers and officials continue to raise Mr El-Fattah's c...

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