Jailed British-Egyptian activist ‘has deteriorated severely’ since hunger strike

Alaa Abd el-Fattah (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File)

The family of jailed British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah said they have seen him and his condition has “deteriorated severely”.

The news was posted in a tweet by his sister, Mona Seif, after a visit to the Egyptian prison by his mother, aunt and other sister.