Marwa Abu Zaid
Detention Victim- Date updated
- Feb 9, 2025
- Gender
- Female
- Age group
- 36-60
- Nationality
- Egyptian
- Profession
- Journalist
- Profession Category
- Journalist / Media
- Background of detention
- Pretrial detention
- Violations
- Arbitrary pretrial detention
- Deprivation of liberty
- Enforced disappearance
- Place of detention
Latitude: 30.35322311697255
Longitude: 31.60165355685826
- Place of detention (linked Detention Victim)
- Aasher Men Ramadan prison for women
- Place of Arrest
- Cairo
- Identity of forces carrying out the arrest
- police
- Was S/he trialed?
- No
- Summary
The victim was arrested at the end of January 2025 from Cairo Airport while on her way to travel to perform Umrah.
She was forcibly disappeared for two days before she appeared at the Supreme State Security Prosecution and was investigated in connection with a case carrying charges of a political nature.
The victim, the wife of the detainee, Abdel Rahman Dabi, was sentenced to life imprisonment after charges were brought against him related to the case known as the “Giza Terrorist Cell.”
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- Data status
- Monitored
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