Salwa Hassan and her husband, Haitham Selim, were arrested on October 25th, 2022, for filming a video calling for demonstrations on November 11th and sending it to the journalist Hossam El Ghamry in Turkey on his WhatsApp. She was presented before the Public Prosecution on October 26th, 2022. She was imprisoned in case No. 1893 of 2022, Supreme State Security.