Keir Starmer says Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah back in UK

Keir Starmer says Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah back in UK

UK PM calls arrival of blogger and Egyptian government critic, who spent 12 years in prison, ‘profound relief’. Published On 26 Dec 202526 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that the Egyptian-British activist and blogger Alaa Abd El-Fattah has returned to the United … Read more

Palestinian activist Khalil denied release for son’s birth, wife says

Palestinian activist Khalil denied release for son’s birth, wife says

Mahmoud Khalil’s wife Noor Abdalla accuses US government of trying to silence pro-Palestinian activism. Mahmoud Khalil, the pro-Palestinian activist who has been detained in the United States pending his deportation, has missed the birth of his son after being refused temporary release to attend the birth, his wife has said. Noor Abdalla said on Monday … Read more

Hong Kong’s security law threatens to jail activist for ‘seditious’ T-shirt

Hong Kong’s security law threatens to jail activist for ‘seditious’ T-shirt

Chu Kai-pong faces a sentence of up to 10 years in jail after becoming the first convict under the strict new laws. A Hong Kong man faces a potential sentence of up to 10 years in jail after he pleaded guilty to sedition for wearing a T-shirt featuring a protest slogan. In court on Monday, … Read more

Honduran anti-mining activist who fought to save rivers is killed

Honduran anti-mining activist who fought to save rivers is killed

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras Reuters  —  An environmental activist who protested mining and hydro-electric projects in northern Honduras in an effort to preserve tropical forests and rivers has been killed, police said on Sunday. Juan Lopez was shot dead on Saturday night by several men as he headed home in his car from church, an official told Reuters, speaking on … Read more

Thai democracy activist sentenced to more jail time for ‘royal insults’

Thai democracy activist sentenced to more jail time for ‘royal insults’

Lawyer Arnon Nampa is already serving a four-year sentence for comments about the monarchy made at a rally in 2020. A court in Thailand has sentenced a jailed activist and lawyer to four more years in prison for royal insults from a 2021 social media post, his lawyer said. Arnon Nampa, 39, was handed the four-year … Read more

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