Hesham Fouad Mohamed Abdelhalim

Detention Victim
Date updated
Dec 23, 2024
Gender
Male
Age group
36-60
Nationality
Egyptian
Profession
Journalist
Profession Category
Journalist / Media
Background of detention
  • Released
Violations
  • Arbitrary pretrial detention
  • Denial of Medical Care
  • Deprivation of liberty
  • Exceptional "Emergency State Security " trial
Place of detention

Latitude: 29.937790194325387

Longitude: 31.277796684618416

Place of detention (linked Detention Victim)
Area of Tora prisons
Date of Arrest
Jun 25, 2019
Place of Arrest
From his home
Identity of forces carrying out the arrest
  • police
  • state security
Was S/he trialed?
Yes
Summary

He was arrested from his home on 06-25-2019. He was referred to Case No. 957 of 2021 Misdemeanor, Old Cairo. He was sentenced to 4 years in prison and a fine of 500 pounds. He is also accused in Case No. 930 of 2019, State Security.

Update: In July 2022, Presidential Decree No. 329 of 2022 was issued, pardoning the victim and a number of other persons against whom final judicial rulings were issued.

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Data status
Documented