Omar Hatem was arrested in his house in Al Omraniya, Giza on August 18th, 2018. He was forcibly disappeared for a long duration until he appeared before the prosecution on April 16th, 2020. He was detained under case No. 58 of 2020 State Security misdemeanor. He was accused of joining and funding terrorist groups with an aim to buy arms and explosives and expand training camps with all resources. He was subject to:
– Enforced disappearance for 609 days, electrocution and torture.