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administrative management of taxes before his retirement. He was allegedly
arrested on 14 May 2014, and the Authorities falsified charges against him accusing him of spying for Hamas in Palestine, a crime the Complainants claim
he knows nothing about.
7.
The Complainants further aver that the First Victim’s trial before a ‘special circle’
was devoid of natural justice and that he was sentenced on 16 May 2016 for life,
and kept in Scorpio Prison, which is a high security prison.
Victim was tortured and subjected to inhun
in a tiny, poorly ventilated cell with no bed;
access to medication and clean water;
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strike and he was thereafter threatened with ‘liquidation’ Y the
econd Victim who is also an Egyptian national,
a Dentist and Faculty member at the Faculty of
of Pharos. He lives in Alexandria, Egypt, and was
allegedly arrested and detained on 14 May 2015, the same day his father was
arrested. He was:thereafter allegedly confined in Borg El Arab Prison after the
Security Forces had allegedly accused him of being a member of a banned group.
11. The Complainants allege that he was later tried in a trial devoid of natural justice
and sentenced to an imprisonment term of two years. In prison, he was allegedly
subjected to all kinds of torture including beatings, stripped, burning of scientific
references in his personal library and research for his Masters programme.
12. The Complainants submit that the Third Victim, who is an Egyptian national,
was born on 11 November 1996, and a student at the Faculty of Arts in Egypt,