On 2 April, Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah began a hunger strike, protesting the inhumane conditions he has faced inside Cairo’s notorious Tora high-security prison. His family haven’t stopped demanding justice for him since his initial six-year stint in jail from 2013 to 2019. This was followed by a second arrest in 2019, just months after his release. International human rights organisations have also tirelessly tried to highlight his case. Alaa, a high-profile blogger and activist who mobilised protests against Hosni Mubarak’s regime in the January Revolution of 2011, was arrested in 2…