{"id":280782,"date":"2025-09-23T12:05:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T11:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/egyptian-british-activist-alaa-abd-el-fattah-reunited-with-family-after-release-from-prison\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T12:05:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T11:05:22","slug":"egyptian-british-activist-alaa-abd-el-fattah-reunited-with-family-after-release-from-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/egyptian-british-activist-alaa-abd-el-fattah-reunited-with-family-after-release-from-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah reunited with family after release from prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/XlocAMWVNvE\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah reunited with family after release from prison\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XlocAMWVNvE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah was released from jail on Tuesday, a day after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pardoned him and five other prisoners.<br \/>\nSubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube \u25ba http:\/\/bit.ly\/guardianwiressub<\/p>\n<p>The campaign for Abd el-Fattah&#8217;s release was led by his family, including his mother, who was admitted to hospital in London twice after going on hunger strikes trying to secure his release. The UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, is also known to have telephoned Sisi three times to lobby for Abd el-Fattah\u2019s release<\/p>\n<p>British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah freed from prison \u25ba https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/sep\/22\/british-egyptian-activist-alaa-abd-el-fattah-to-be-freed-from-prison<\/p>\n<p>The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. 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