A video script is, in many ways, no different than a script for a feature film or television show: It’s a written blueprint for the visual story you want to tell. Now, in terms of format, a video ...

Paul Ovenden argues time spent discussing political prisoner was symptom of government struggling to focus Efforts to free Alaa Abd el-Fattah regularly distracted Keir Starmer’s government from ...

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has launched a review into what she calls "serious information failures" in the case of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El Fattah. In a letter to the Foreign Affairs ...

Should Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s tweets have legal consequences? Comparing and contrasting the cases of Lucy Connolly and Abd El-Fattah By David Allen Green Is it possible to have a principled, consistent ...

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The British-Egyptian activist at the centre of a political row appears to have endorsed new and baseless claims that he is the victim of a "smear campaign". Alaa Abd El Fattah flew to the UK on Friday ...

Yvette Cooper has ordered an urgent Foreign Office review of "serious information failures" in the case of a freed British-Egyptian activist. Ms Cooper, the foreign secretary, said successive prime ...

Abd el-Fattah apologises for past social media posts Counter-terrorism police assess posts after public referrals UK political figures call for deportation consideration Government announces review of ...

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Downing Street has said it was right for a freed British-Egyptian activist to apologise following the discovery of "abhorrent" social media posts. The historical tweets by Alaa Abd El-Fattah emerged ...