Abd el-Fattah's Release Sparks Controversy
Update: 2025-12-28
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British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, released from Egyptian prison after years, faces backlash over old social media posts calling for violence against Zionists and police. Prime Minister Starmer welcomes him, but Jewish groups and Tory politicians express concern, demanding action. The controversy raises questions about due diligence and the future of Abd el-Fattah in the UK, highlighting the challenge of balancing human rights and condemning hate.
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