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
Mahmoud Abdelmagid Abdelmagid Moaz
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Mahmoud Abdelmagid Abdelmagid Moaz is detained for his religious association.
In March 2025, Egyptian authorities detained Moaz along with over a dozen members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light after one member hung a banner with a religious symbol on a pedestrian bridge. Authorities charged Moaz with membership in a banned group and confined him in the 10th Ramadan prison after denying him legal counsel. Egyptian authorities beat him severely during detention.
In December 2025, sheikhs from the state-backed Al-Azhar religious authority tried to coerce Moaz 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
Omar Mahmoud Abdelmaguid Mohamed
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Omar Mahmoud Abdelmaguid Mohamed is detained for his religious association.
In March 2025, Egyptian authorities detained Mohamed along with other members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light after one member hung a banner advertising a religions symbol on a pedestrian bridge. Authorities charged him 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 Mohamed to renounce his faith.
Egyptian National Security Agency officers tortured Mohamed, leading to several damaged vertebrae.
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
Hussein Mohammed Hassan Al-Tenawi
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Hussein Mohammed Hassan Al-Tenawi is detained for his religious association.
In March 2025, Egyptian authorities detained Al-Tenawi along with other 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 him with membership in a banned group and confined him in the 10th Ramadan prison after denying him legal counsel. Egyptian prison authorities beat him severely during detention.
In December 2025, sheikhs from the state-backed Al-Azhar religious authority tried to coerce Al-Tenawi to renounce his faith.