Aisha Khairat El Shater

Detention Victim
Date updated
May 22, 2023
Gender
Female
Age group
36-60
Nationality
Egyptian
Profession
Board member of the Egyptian Coordination for Rights and Freedoms.
Profession Category
Human Rights defender
Background of detention
  • Enforced disappearance
  • Pretrial detention
  • Serving a sentence
Violations
  • Arbitrary placement on terrorism list
  • Denial of Medical Care
  • Deprivation of liberty
  • Enforced disappearance
  • Exceptional "Emergency State Security " trial
  • Poor detention conditions
  • Solitary confinement
Methods of torture
  • Beaten Without legal Cause
  • Electricity
  • Psychological torture
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
Nov 1, 2018
Place of Arrest
From her house
Identity of forces carrying out the arrest
  • state security
Was S/he trialed?
Yes
Cases Numbers
Summary

On the 1st of November 2018, Ms. El Shater was arrested from her home and subjected to enforced disappearance for 20 days. Then, she was brought before the High State Security Prosecution, accused under Case No. 1552/2018 with charges of joining terrorist group and inciting harm to the national economy. Since her detention, she is prevented from family visits and held in solitary confinement. She is suffering from Aplastic Anemia and her health is deteriorating.

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