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The sister of Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah said on Monday the family had received a letter from prison that served as “proof of life “from the hunger striker.

FILE PHOTO: Egyptian-British hunger striker Alaa Abd el-Fattah poses for a photo in unknown location, in this undated handout image obtained by Reuters on November 8, 2022. Courtesy of Omar Robert Hamilton/Handout via REUTERSFILE PHOTO: Egyptian-British hunger striker Alaa Abd el-Fattah poses for a photo in unknown location, in this undated handout image obtained by Reuters on November 8, 2022.

It also asked them to bring vitamins. Abd el-Fattah’s strike has overshadowed United Nations climate talks in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, where several leaders have raised the case with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, including U.S. President Joe Biden. British foreign minister James Cleverly said on Monday the government would keep trying. Abd el-Fattah’s lawyer Khaled Ali said he visited the prison but was unable to get approval to see Abd el-Fattah from prison officials for a second consecutive day despite authorisation from the public prosecutor’s office.

 

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