Politicians Demand Activist's Deportation Over Past Posts
UK politicians demand Alaa Abdel Fattah's citizenship be revoked following the emergence of violent social media posts after his release from Egyptian prison.Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced backlash for welcoming the activist before the government condemned the decades-old comments as abhorrent and racist.Abdel Fattah issued an apology for the remarks about police and Zionists, while opposition leaders like
Nigel Farage and
Robert Jenrick pushed for his deportation.
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