Long Profile of Laila Soueif, the mother of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah who is imprisoned in Egypt. Soueif, 68, went on hunger strike -- subsisting on just water, tea and coffee and rehydration sachets three times a day -- in late September, to demand the release of her son, saying he has completed his sentence with time spent in pre-trial detention is taken into account, as is customary in Egyptian law. Laila Soueif reached the 100th day of her hunger strike protesting her son's continued imprisonment, according to her family. LONG PROFILE OF LAILA SOUEIF