Security forces arrested Aya Yehia and others after demonstrations at Al-Azhar University for girls in Nasr City on December 24, 2013. They took them to Second Nasr City section. They were presented before the prosecution and interrogated under case No. 7332 of 2013, Second Nasr City Misdemeanors. It is uncertain if she was sentenced with the others to 5 years imprisonment, or if she was dismissed from the record.