Mohamed Seif Eldin-Cairo
A number of lawyers attending interrogations of their detained clients against the successor of the protests calling for the departure of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, dubbed the events of September 20, revealed some of the detainees' suffering.
The list of over 1,000 detainees, according to human rights estimates, included an Egyptian woman in her sixties, a cancer patient and a school resident in Kuwait, who was detained from Tahrir Square (downtown Cairo) while she was in a tourism company to book a flight ticket. What the human rights lawyer Mohammed Issa explained.
Issa said - in his blog on the website Facebook - that the lady has not received treatment for five days, which poses a danger to her personal safety.
Arrest a child
Suffering not only the sixty lady, but also the arrest of a child in his second decade of wearing the shirt of Zamalek, which happened to be in Tahrir Square after the super match between the traditional rivals Ahli and Zamalek.
According to the lawyer of the Egyptian Commission for Rights and Freedoms (civil society), the child Mohammed Saad Abdel Majid Mohamed Ali (16 years), a second-grade experimental secondary student from Suez governorate, spent a harsh night after his arrest without knowing the reason for his detention.
"The investigation started at 4 am and was trembling with the cold weather and feeling hungry because he had eaten little food since he was arrested," the UNHCR lawyer said.
The attorney adds that the child has been in a crying bout because he was unable to attend school since the first week of the school season, but the Public Prosecution rejected his request and decided to imprison him to break the child's dreams of attending school.
deprivation
The 30-year-old Mohammed Ayman Hanafi, a family head and financial manager and shopkeeper, found himself accused of joining a terrorist group after wishing to accompany his daughter in the early days of the study, which began on Monday.
"We heard the queue of the school, which was close to the prosecutor's office," said the lawyer who attended Hanafi's interrogations.
My rights had revealed to Al Jazeera Net earlier that the defendants - all included in the case No. 1338 of 2019, which was moved by the Supreme State Security Prosecution - face charges including "joining a terrorist group established contrary to the provisions of the law and the Constitution, demonstrating without notification, and spreading false news, And misuse of social media. "