UK faces backlash over calls to strip activist Abd el-Fattah of citizenship over past tweets
Originally Published 13 days ago — by BBC
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El Fattah apologized for old tweets that resurfaced, leading to calls for his deportation and citizenship revocation in the UK, amid concerns over his past comments and social media activity. The UK government is reviewing his case, but legal and constitutional hurdles make revocation unlikely.