Mohamed Mahmoud Mohamed Abdulhalim Shehata

Detention Victim
Date updated
Aug 7, 2018
Gender
Male
Age group
18-35
Nationality
Egyptian
Profession
Student at the Faculty of Engineering, Al-Azhar University, Cairo Branch
Profession Category
Student
Background of detention
  • Pretrial detention
Violations
  • Arbitrary pretrial detention
  • Denial of Medical Care
  • Deprivation of liberty
  • Enforced disappearance
  • Exceptional "Emergency State Security " trial
  • Poor detention conditions
  • Recycling
  • Torture
Methods of torture
  • Beaten Without legal Cause
  • Electricity
  • Psychological torture
Place of detention

Latitude: 30.732089049003278

Longitude: 31.670078921578103

Place of detention (linked Detention Victim)
Abu Kebir police station
Date of Arrest
Feb 2, 2017
Place of Arrest
External housing for students in Nasr City
Identity of forces carrying out the arrest
  • police
  • state security
Was S/he trialed?
No
Summary

He was arrested on 02-02-2017 from a student dormitory and was subjected to enforced disappearance for more than a month, during which he was subjected to psychological and physical torture. He was accused of joining the Muslim Brotherhood, and was placed on Case No. 616 of 2017, restricting the security of his country, and they deported him to Istiqbal Tora prison. It is reported that he was prohibited from visiting for a year and a half until he was released on 01-05-2018, but was subjected to enforced disappearance again for 40 days, during which he was tortured. Until he appeared at the Abu Kabir police station. He is in pretrial detention so far.

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Data status
Documented