Azza Metwally was arrested in front of the University City for Boys while on her way home on December 10, 2013. She was charged under case No. 6959 for 2013, Second Nasr City Misdemeanors, and detained in the First Department of New Cairo. She was released on bail of 500 pounds on December 16, 2013. She was sentenced in absentia to three years’ imprisonment and a fine of 100,000 pounds on 22 March 2014. The decision was upheld on 16 November 2014.
Azza Metwally Mahmoud Ismail
Name: Azza Metwally Mahmoud Ismail
Gender: Female
Age at time of arrest: 22
Occupation: Medicine Student, Al-Azhar university, 3rd year
Governorate of residence: Cairo
Arrest governorate: Dakahlia
Detention date: 10/12/2013
Cases: No. 6959 for 2013, Nasr City Second, misdemeaNo. r
Sentences: Two years imprisonment; 100,000 EGP fine in absentia