Somaya Maher Ahmed Hezima
Detention Victim- Date updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Gender
- Female
- Age group
- 18-35
- Nationality
- Egyptian
- Profession Category
- Other professions
- Background of detention
- Serving a sentence
- Violations
- Arbitrary pretrial detention
- Denial of Medical Care
- Deprivation of liberty
- Enforced disappearance
- Poor detention conditions
- Solitary confinement
- Torture
- Unfair Trial "Criminal Court"
- Methods of torture
- Others
- Psychological torture
- Place of detention
Latitude: 30.35322311697255
Longitude: 31.60165355685826
- Place of detention (linked Detention Victim)
- Aasher Men Ramadan prison for women
- Date of Arrest
- Oct 17, 2017
- Place of Arrest
- Elbehira
- Identity of forces carrying out the arrest
- intelligence
- Was S/he trialed?
- Yes
- Summary
She was arrested from her home on October 17, 2017 and forcibly disappeared. She was accused of joining a group established contrary to the provisions of the law (the Muslim Brotherhood) and participating in behavior that harms the country, in Case No. 955 of 2017. Somaya suffers from poor and inhumane conditions of detention. She is prohibited from visiting without giving any reason since her arrest, and she is currently in the New 10th of Ramadan Prison for women, while she is on trial.
Update April 7, 2026: The victim was sentenced to 10 years of hard labor and placed under surveillance for 5 years.
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