The victim was arrested last February 27 from his home in the Faisal district of Al-Haram at two in the morning by a force consisting of three officers who claimed to be from the Administrative Control Authority. Armed and masked soldiers searched the house and stormed the bedroom even though his wife was there. According to his statement to the Public Prosecution office, Baher Mahmoud was transferred immediately after his arrest to the Haram Police Department. Once he entered, he was blindfolded, his hands were tied behind his back with handcuffs, and he was tortured with electricity in separate parts of his body before interrogation. with him, The illegal detention of Baher continued, as the arrest report was not issued until March 7, that is, more than a week after his actual arrest. In the past years, he worked as an assistant media advisor in the office of the Minister of Social Solidarity; Then he was responsible for follow-up and planning at the Economic Policies Unit at the Ministry of Planning.