Abd El-Rahaman Nady was arrested as a minor on April 6, 2014, from the vicinity of Minya University after the dispersal of a demonstration, known in the media as the events of the University of Minya, under record No. 3555 for 2014, Bandar Al-Minya misdemeanour. He was charged with joining an illegally formed group, demonstrating without a permit, assembly, arson of armored vehicles, destruction of transfer cars, use of force and violence with public officials, obstruction of the road and arson of a transfer car.