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Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood leader on hunger strike over prison conditions
Mohamed al-Beltagy launched an open-ended hunger strike in Badr 3 prison, slamming years of isolation, medical neglect, and systematic abuse of incarcerated people.
Source: The New Arab (23/07/2025)