Islam Omar Ismail
Detention Victim- Date updated
- May 2, 2026
- Gender
- Male
- Age group
- 18-35
- Nationality
- Egyptian
- Profession
- Logistics supervisor at a furniture company
- Profession Category
- Other professions
- Background of detention
- Pretrial detention
- Violations
- Arbitrary pretrial detention
- Deprivation of liberty
- Enforced disappearance
- Poor detention conditions
- Place of detention
Latitude: 30.293619878584323
Longitude: 31.742340907533116
- Place of detention (linked Detention Victim)
- Aasher Men Ramadan prison for men
- Date of Arrest
- Jul 12, 2024
- Place of Arrest
- Cairo
- Identity of forces carrying out the arrest
- police
- state security
- Was S/he trialed?
- No
- Summary
The victim was subjected to violations that began while he was in the UAE, where his residence was raided on April 4, 2024, and he was arbitrarily detained and then forcibly disappeared for 100 days. During this period, he reported being mistreated, taken to his workplace where his money was confiscated, his personal belongings were seized, and his passport was taken.
On July 12, 2024, he was forcibly deported to Egypt, where he remained forcibly disappeared for an additional period before reappearing in connection with Case No. 1940 of 2024. His total period of enforced disappearance reached approximately 246 days, during which he was completely cut off from his family, causing him severe psychological harm.
- Image
- Data status
- Monitored