Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 9415

Alaa Abd El-Fattah

Tabled: 16 October 2024
Answered: 22 October 2024
Named Day

Question

David Davis

ConservativeGoole and Pocklington

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of issuing sanctions on individuals associated with the detention of Alaa Abd El-Fattah in Egypt.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
We remain committed to securing Mr Alaa Abd El-Fattah's release. We raise his case at the highest levels. The Prime Minister did so with President Sisi on 8 August, the Foreign Secretary with Foreign Minister Abdelatty on 7 October and myself with Foreign...

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