Lawyer says he was denied prison access to visit Egyptian-British activist Abd el-Fattah

CAIRO, Nov 10 — Khaled Ali, a member of the legal defence team of Egyptian-British hunger striker Alaa Abd el-Fattah, said on Twitter he had been denied prison access today to his client.

Earlier, Ali had said he was on his way to the prison where Abd el-Fattah is being held after securing permission to visit. — Reuters