Ahmed Sayed was arrested as a minor with his brother from his home in Aswan on January 12, 2014 and taken to security teams prison in Al Shalal amidst the case known as “events of the general hospital.” He was charged with terrorism and assault on Aswan police forces during previous marches. He was detained pending investigations and then obtained a release. On 30 November 2015, he was sentenced to life imprisonment in absentia in the case of the events of the General Hospital.
Ahmed Sayed Hasan Khalifa
Name: Ahmed Sayed Hasan Khalifa
Gender: Male
Age at time of arrest: 17
Occupation: Student
Governorate of residence: Aswan
Arrest governorate: Aswan
Detention date: 12/1/2014
Cases: No. 137 for 2015, military felonies, Asyut, total; registered under No. 24 for 2015, Aswan military felonies, partial; kNo. wn in the media as Aswan events
Sentences: Life imprisonment in absentia