Mother of jailed British Egyptian activist vows to continue hunger strike despite risk of death

Caroline Hawley

Diplomatic correspondent

Free Alaa Sanaa Seif (L) sits beside her mother Laila Soueif (R) at St Thomas' hospital, LondonFree Alaa

Laila Soueif’s daughter, Sanaa, described the situation as “very scary”

Laila Soueif’s body is becoming weaker and weaker.

Doctors have warned her that – after eight months on hunger strike – she’s…

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