Gender: Male

Perpetrator: Egypt

Religion or Belief: Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light

Date of Detainment: March//2025

Current Status: Not Released

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment

Mohammed Eissa Rashad Abdelraheem

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Mohammed Eissa Rashad Abdelraheem is detained for his religious association. 

In March 2025, Egyptian authorities detained Abdelraheem along with over a dozen members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light after one member hung a banner displaying a religious symbol on a pedestrian bridge. Authorities charged Abdelraheem with membership in a banned group and confined him in the 10th Ramadan prison after denying him access to legal counsel. 

In December 2025, sheikhs from the state-backed Al-Azhar religious authority tried to coerce Abdelraheem to renounce his faith.

Gender: Male

Perpetrator: Egypt

Religion or Belief: Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light

Reports of Torture: Yes

Date of Detainment: March//2025

Current Status: Not Released

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment

Ali Ahmad Mahmoud Shahat

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Ali Ahmad Mahmoud Shahat is detained for his religious association. 

In March 2025, Egyptian authorities detained Shahat along with over a dozen members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light after one member hung a banner displaying a religious symbol on a pedestrian bridge. Authorities charged Shahat with membership in a banned group and confined him in the 10th Ramadan prison after denying him legal counsel. 

In December 2025, sheikhs from the state-backed Al-Azhar religious authority tried to coerce Shahat to renounce his faith. Egyptian authorities beat him severely and tortured him.
 

Gender: Male

Perpetrator: Egypt

Religion or Belief: Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light

Date of Detainment: March//2025

Current Status: Not Released

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment

Ali Al-Hadari (Ali Salah Ali Salah)

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Ali Al-Hadari (Ali Salah Ali Salah) is detained for his religious association. 

In March 2025, Egyptian authorities detained Al-Hadari along with over a dozen members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light after one member hung a banner displaying a religious symbol on a pedestrian bridge. Authorities charged Al-Hadari with membership in a banned group and confined him in the 10th Ramadan prison. 

In December 2025, sheikhs from the state-backed Al-Azhar religious authority tried to coerce Al-Hadari to renounce his faith. Authorities denied Al-Hadari access to legal counsel and beat him severely.