Sherine Shawky Mohamed Mahmoud
Detention Victim- Date updated
- Jul 10, 2023
- Gender
- Female
- Age group
- 18-35
- Nationality
- Egyptian
- Profession
- Journalist at Al-Rafidain TV
- Profession Category
- Journalist / Media
- Background of detention
- Pretrial detention
- Violations
- Arbitrary pretrial detention
- Deprivation of liberty
- Enforced disappearance
- Poor detention conditions
- Place of detention
Latitude: 30.194184677352663
Longitude: 31.117716646572266
- Place of detention (linked Detention Victim)
- Area of Al qanatir Al khayriya prison
- Date of Arrest
- May 26, 2022
- Identity of forces carrying out the arrest
- police
- Was S/he trialed?
- No
- Summary
The victim is 35 years old, and works as a journalist for Al-Rafidain TV. She was arrested on May 26, 2022. Two days later - May 28, 2022 - she appeared before the Supreme State Security Prosecution pending Case No. 440 of 2022, Supreme State Security. The Prosecution charged her with several The most famous accusations: spreading false news, and then the Supreme State Security Prosecution decided to detain her for 15 days pending investigations.
The information says that the reason for her arrest was that she was subjected to a lot of harassment - by an officer of the Ministry of Interior - which consisted of sending sexual pictures despite his knowledge that she was a married woman - according to what was stated in her live broadcast -, and the woman announced her rejection of such actions, but he He began threatening her and her husband with death, until she decided, on May 25, 2022, to document what was happening with her via a live broadcast on the social networking site "Facebook", in which she appealed to the President of the Republic to intervene to resolve the matter, and this video was the reason for her and her husband's arrest the day after the video was published.
- Image
- Data status
- Monitored