Taha ahmed taha mohamed heiba

Detention Victim
Date updated
Feb 1, 2022
Gender
Male
Age group
18-35
Nationality
Egyptian
Profession
Cashier in a restaurant in Benha
Profession Category
Laborer
Background of detention
  • Pretrial detention
Violations
  • Arbitrary pretrial detention
  • Denial of Medical Care
  • Deprivation of liberty
  • Enforced disappearance
  • Poor detention conditions
  • Torture
Methods of torture
  • Beaten Without legal Cause
  • Electricity
  • Psychological torture
Place of detention

Latitude: 29.937790194325387

Longitude: 31.277796684618416

Place of detention (linked Detention Victim)
Area of Tora prisons
Date of Arrest
Oct 20, 2019
Place of Arrest
From the street while going to work
Identity of forces carrying out the arrest
  • police
  • state security
Was S/he trialed?
No
Summary

He was arrested from the street on 20/10/2019 while on his way to work. He was forcibly disappeared for 7 months, during which he suffered physical and psychological torture. He then appeared in the State Security Prosecution in Cairo in connection with Case 1470 of 2019 State Security Report. After investigation, he was transferred to Banha Police Department and transferred after a while to Istiqbal Tora Prison. The detainee suffers from poor conditions of detention and medical neglect, as he suffers from a stroke on the left side of his face, affecting the nerves in his left hand.

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Data status
Documented