Asmaa Nasr El-Sayed and others were arrested on December 28, 2013 during demonstrations inside the university campus in Al Azhar. They were taken to the second section of Nasr City, where they spent nearly two weeks moving between the section and the headquarters of Al Salam camp in the 10th district, during which they were subjected to various forms of violations, assaults and harassment by security forces during arrest and detention. They were detained amidst the case no. 7399 of 2013, Second Nasr City Misdemeanors, known in the media as the “case of burning a business college.” She was charged with joining a banned organization, demonstrating without permit, assaulting security, deliberate sabotage of public property, arson, stealing papers, and displaying force. She was released on April 1, 2015, and sentenced on April 29, 2015 to one year imprisonment, one year probation and a 2 million pound fine. – Violations she was subjected to: beatings, insults, harassment and threats of rape in the armoured vehicle – moral compulsion to see young people tortured – subjected to self-search following the stripping of clothes.
Asmaa Nasr El-Sayed Hasan
Name: Asmaa Nasr El-Sayed Hasan
Gender: Female
Age at time of arrest: 21
Occupation: Engineering Student, Al-Azhar university
Governorate of residence: Cairo
Arrest governorate: North Sinai
Detention date: 28/12/2013
Cases: No. 7399 for 2013, Nasr city second misdemeaNo. r
Sentences: One year imprisonment and probation; 2,000,000 EGP fine