Islam Abdel-Razek Abdel-Jalil Barakat

Detention Victim
Date updated
Oct 8, 2026
Gender
Male
Nationality
Egyptian
Profession
Journalist
Profession Category
Journalist / Media
Background of detention
  • Pretrial detention
Violations
  • Arbitrary pretrial detention
  • Deprivation of liberty
  • Enforced disappearance
  • Torture
Methods of torture
  • Beaten Without legal Cause
Date of Arrest
Sep 29, 2026
Place of Arrest
Cairo
Identity of forces carrying out the arrest
  • state security
Was S/he trialed?
No
Summary

The victim is a journalist with the "Metsadaqesh" platform who was arrested on September 29, 2026, and subjected to enforced disappearance for five days. He was subsequently interrogated by the Supreme State Security Prosecution on October 4 in connection with Case No. 8083 of 2026, facing charges of disseminating false news and joining a terrorist group.

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Data status
Monitored

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