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The Egyptian prosecutor general’s office on Thursday evening denied accusations by the family of jailed activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah that he had been prohibited family visits since July 23. The prominent activist is currently being held at Wadi El-Natroun correctional facility. Earlier this week, Abdel-Fattah’s sister, Mona Seif, said that all contact with her brother had been cut off completely since his mother’s last visit on 16 July. He has been on a hunger strike for 118 days now, consuming only 100 calories per day. In a statement released on Facebook, the prosecutor general said that a sen…