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Rachel Hagan

REVEALED: Brit on hunger strike admitted to hospital with fears he s being force fed at prison | Rare Historical Photos

A British-Egyptian activist who is on hunger and water strike in prison has been admitted to hospital amid growing concerns authorities are force-feeding him.

Mona Seif, the sister of Alaa Abdel-Fattah, said that prison officials told her "medical intervention" has been initiated.

Abdel-Fattah, 40, is serving a five-year sentence on sham charges of disseminating false news and stopped drinking water on November 6, the day Egypt welcomed a global delegation to the UN COP27 climate conference in Sharm El-Sheikh.

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