55 Days Into Hunger Strike, Activist's Mother Says She 'Won't Back Down'

By The New York Times   |   1 year ago
55 Days Into Hunger Strike, Activist's Mother Says She 'Won't Back Down'

Laila Soueif, an Egyptian mathematician, has been on a hunger strike for 55 days to protest her son's unjust detention in Egypt. She plans to continue until his release, despite concerns about the effectiveness of diplomatic efforts.

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