Ibrahim Halawa could be freed under Egyptian law, say lawyers
Civil liberties barristers urge Irish Government to formally request teen’s repatriation
Omaima (left), Fatima and Somaia Halawa, sisters of Irish teenager Ibrahim Halawa, campaigning for his release from prison in Egypt. File photograph: Aidan Crawley
Barristers examining the case of Ibrahim Halawa believe the release of the Irish teenager, who has been detained in Egypt for almost two years, could be secured before his trial.