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Actors read poem by political prisoner Alaa Abdel Fattah for his son

To mark Father’s Day, celebrities read an extract from a poem written by Egyptian political prisoner Alaa Abdel Fattah for his son, Khaled, when he first met him.

Khaled is now 10 years old while his father remains in prison and on hunger strike.
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