Ahmed Samir was arrested in the street in Alexandria amidst the events of October 6th, 2013 on the same day. He was arrested under case No. 14382 of 2013, Al-Montazah First, administrative registered under No. 2380 of 2013 Al-Montazah First, felonies. He was accused of Vandalism, assembly, demonstration without permit, and joining an illegally formed terrorist group aiming to disrupt the constitution and state’s institutions using terrorism. He was also charged for resisting public authorities, attempted murder of soldiers, destruction of public property, assaulting citizens, show of force and signaling violence, obstruction of traffic and transportation, possession of Molotov cocktails and explosives to assault security. In detention, he was sentenced to 2-year prison and 2-year probation on March 17th, 2016 under case No. 22580 of 2014 Al-Atareen felonies known as “Al-Tarhila”. On September 6th, 2016, he was released on the basis of the original case. However, he spent a two-year prison term for the Al-Tarhila case. On February 26th, 2019, the Cassation Court abolished the Criminal Court prison sentences which range from three to ten years. He was subject to:
– Beating in Kom Ad Dikah in June 2014.
– Enforced transfer to the punitive justice.
– New charges inside the prison.