- The detainees “Ahmed Mahmoud Ahmed Gad” Sallab engineering graduate, and “Fathi Azmi Hamed Elqasaby ” student at the Faculty of Sharia and Law – Al-Azhar University Tafahna branch decided to start a hunger strike, after sending a letter informing so on Sunday, 10-08-2015 after repeated they were tortured on Monday 08/03/2015, by a police officer and a tea maker.
According to a The detainees in their letter, the matter began on the day “Ahmed Gad” was sent to a medical examination at the center hospital to complete his treatment on his left foot, which conducted the cartilage of the process before his arrest, and his shoulder which was damaged as a result of torture , Police severely beat and in addition of slapping him several times on the neck and face for no reason, as a student, “Fathi Azmi” stated that he was suffering from a broken wrist of his left hand and the need for urgent operation to transplant bone, as his family said that if he delayed the process and continued tortured by the prison administration The condition may multiply and be forced to amputate his hand.
violations against both detainees pushed them to start a hunger strike in protest of them for what happening to them of crude violations against them, later they were summoned by the police later to the center and ordered them to end their hunger strike, according to a message received to us, and when the students refused to end their hunger strike , an officer violently handcuffed their hands and feet together and severely beat and kicked them all over their bodies and forced them to crawl, jogging with folded hands and legs, resulting in new injuries and bruises in their bodies.
Recalling that the student” Fathi Azmi” has been arrested arbitrarily against the law on 01-12-2014, where he was subjected to a series of violations from the moment of his arrest, most notably his torture following his deportation on Sunday evening 06.21.2015 to the headquarters of police station “Meet Salsil “, where the student was stripped naked from his cloth along with 14 other detainees and sprayed with water, and after that officers and trustees assaulted them by beating them withelectric cables and plastic hoses, resulting in serious injuries to detainees, including the student.
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