{"id":875041,"date":"2022-11-08T16:33:03","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T16:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/nov\/08\/alaa-abd-el-fattah-family-fear-he-may-be-being-force-fed-in-egyptian-prison"},"modified":"2022-11-08T16:33:03","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T16:33:03","slug":"alaa-abd-el-fattahs-family-fear-he-may-be-being-force-fed-in-egyptian-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/11\/08\/alaa-abd-el-fattahs-family-fear-he-may-be-being-force-fed-in-egyptian-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaa Abd el-Fattah\u2019s family fear he may be being force-fed in Egyptian prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sister says they need \u2018proof of life\u2019 amid concern for activist\u2019s wellbeing and worries UK government not doing enough<\/p>\n<p>The family of jailed British-Egyptian hunger-striker Alaa Abd el-Fattah have voiced fears that Egyptian officials may be torturing him behind closed doors through force-feeding.<\/p>\n<p>On the sidelines of the Cop27 climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egyptian president Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2022\/11\/07\/alaa-abdel-fattah-leaders-raise-case-of-jailed-activist-with-egypts-president-at-cop27\">reportedly told<\/a> French president, Emmanuel Macron, that he was \u201ccommitted\u201d to ensuring the democracy activist\u2019s health \u201cis preserved,\u201d and that \u201cthe next few weeks and months will bring results\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/nov\/08\/alaa-abd-el-fattah-family-fear-he-may-be-being-force-fed-in-egyptian-prison\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sister says they need \u2018proof of life\u2019 amid concern for activist\u2019s wellbeing and worries UK government not doing enoughThe family of jailed British-Egyptian hunger-striker Alaa Abd el-Fattah have voiced fears that Egyptian officials may be torturing him&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4998,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34908,51303,577,6,1314,1,1310],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875041"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4998"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=875041"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":875149,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875041\/revisions\/875149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}