The victim was arrested on December 8, 2016, from his home in the city of Zagazig in Sharkia Governorate. He was placed in the high-security Scorpion Prison, before it was closed and all convicts were transferred to other prisons. He was prohibited from visiting, and his family has not been able to visit him except once since his arrest. In late 2017.

The victim is detained in connection with the case of dispersing the Rabaa al-Adawiya sit-in. He has been sentenced to ten years in prison, and is completely banned from visits in “Badr 3” prison.

On September 14, 2023, human rights sources announced that the son of the late Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi appeared before the Supreme State Security Prosecution, before a new case bearing No. 1096 of 2022.

Before his arrest, Osama was working as a lawyer and practicing his work normally within the corridors of the courts and prosecution offices as part of his father’s defense team, before his arrest.