Born on February 8, 1983, married with 5 children; he was arrested from the street on October 12, 2020, and subjected to enforced disappearance for 23 days. Then, he was charged in State security Case 1006 of 2020 of belonging to a terrorist group. He is denied visits in Tora Reception Prison.
Occupation: Detained
Aisha Khairat El-Shater
The daughter of a leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, Khairat Al-Shater – sentenced – and the wife of Muhammad Abu Hurairah – detained – and she has children. She was arrested from her home on November 1, 2018, and subjected to enforced disappearance for a period of 21 days, during which she was subjected to electric shocks, beatings and torture at State security headquarters. She is accused in state security case no. 1552 of 2018 of joining a banned group, and receiving funding for a terrorist purpose. She is being held in solitary at Qanater prison for women, has been denied family visits since her arrest and she suffers aplastic anemia and suffer from medical neglect.
Anas Mohamed El-Beltagi
He is the son of Muslim Brotherhood leader, Mohamed El-Beltagy. He was arrested from the apartment of one of his friends in Nasr City on December 31, 2013. He was tortured after his arrest at the State security headquarters in Nasr City, as well as in the first division of Nasr City. He is currently accused in state security Case No. 640 of 2018, of joining a group established in contravention of the provisions of the law, and financing this group. He has been in solitary confinement in Scorpion Prison for 3 years, and he was previously acquitted in two different cases during his pretrial detention, one related to gathering and the other related to possession of a weapon.
Mouda El-Adham
She is 23 years old, unmarried, and she works as Blogger on a social media application. Security forces arrested her in April 2020 as part of a campaign targeting a number of bloggers and girls in the case known as “Tik Tok Girls”. The prosecutor accused her of incitement to immorality, assault on the principles and values of the Egyptian family, and incitement to engage in prostitution. In the first instance, the court sentenced her to two years imprisonment and a fine of 100,000 pounds, and the penalty was canceled on appeal, while she remained in prison pending a new case for “human trafficking.”
Noura Hesham (Zomoroda)
She was arrested on June 10, 2020 because of videos on TikTok. The Public Prosecution accused her and her mother, Sherifa Rifaat, of assaulting Egyptian family values and other charges, and on September 30, 2020, the economic misdemeanor court sentenced her to 6 years imprisonment, a fine of 100,000 pounds, and 3 years supervision.
Hadeer Hamdi Abdel Hadi (Hadeer El-Hadi)
She is 23 years old, held in Al-Qanater prison for women, and she works as a “blogger” on the application of “TikTok”. She was arrested on July 5, 2020. The prosecution accused her of inciting the commission of debauchery, violating family principles and values of the Egyptian society. She was held by the Cairo Economic misdemeanor Court in Case No. 762 of 2020, which sentenced her to two years imprisonment and a fine of 100,000 pounds. On April 7, 2021, the Appellant Misdemeanor Court of the Economic Court upheld the ruling against it.
Sherifa Refaat (Sherry Hanem)
She was arrested on June 10, 2020 because of videos on TikTok. The Public Prosecutor accused her and her daughter, Nora Hisham, of assaulting Egyptian family values and other charges, and on September 30, 2020, the economic misdemeanor court sentenced her to 6 years imprisonment, a fine of 100,000 pounds, and 3 years of supervision.
Marwa Arafa
A translator and a blogger, married with a 2 years old daughter. Security forces arrested her from her home at dawn on April 20, 2020, after storming her home and taking her to an unknown destination, and she remained subject to enforced disappearance for more than two weeks until her appearance in the Supreme State security Prosecution on the evening of May 4, 2020. The prosecution investigated her on state security Case No. 570 of 2020 with accusations of participation in a terrorist group with knowledge of its purposes, misuse of social media, and publication and transmission of false news and data. She has been held in pretrial detention in Qanater women prison since then.
Khaled Lotfi El-Sayed Moafy
Founder and director of Tanmia Publishing House. He was arrested in April 2018 in connection with publishing a translated Arabic version of the book “The Angel”, which tells the story of Ashraf Marawan, son-in-law of the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser. He was summoned to the Military Prosecution in April 2018 and interrogated on the charge of broadcasting a defense secret through his circulation of the Angel book, which contains some war, diplomatic and political information, and deliberately broadcast through the book false news and statements about the truth about the victory of the armed forces in the October War, distorting the image and history of former leaders, and distorting the image of the General Intelligence. A military court in Eastern Military Misdemeanor Case No. 1298 of 2018 sentenced him in October 2019 to five years in prison, and was upheld by the Military Appeals Court in February 2019, and again in December 2019 by the Military Court of Cassation.
Gamila Saber Hassan
A library owner, she was arrested from the Sayyida Aisha area on February 27, 2019, in conjunction with the calls made by a journalist to demonstrate. She was investigated in State security Case No. 1739 of 2018, on accusations of helping a terrorist group in achieving its objectives, and on August 22, 2020 the Criminal Court decided to release her with precautionary measures, but she was subjected to enforced disappearance for a period of 15 days, to appear in connection with another state security case No. 880 of 2020, accused of joining and financing a terrorist group, spreading false news, and misusing social media. She is being held in Al-Qanater prison for women. She is a patient with epilepsy and suffers from repeated seizures inside her prison accompanied with bleeding from the mouth and nose.