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Rights group raises concern over Egypt activist assault in prison

Summary by jurist.org
Amnesty International on Thursday, raised concern over the assault of prominent activist Mohamed Adel in prison. The urgent alert was issued by Amnesty International, detailing that Mohamed Adel, a former spokesperson of the April 6 Youth Movement, was attacked by fellow prisoners on January 10, 2026 in Ramadan prison. According to information gathered by the organization, Adel was beaten, had an attempt made on his life by strangulation, and pr…

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Mohamed Adel, a prominent political activist and former spokesman for the Youth Movement on 6 April, has been on a hunger strike since 7 December 2025 in protest against his arbitrary detention, which has lasted since June 2018. In September 2023, the Aga Correctional Court in Daqahliya governorate sentenced him to four years in prison for all kinds of charges, including "membership of an illegal group." The authorities refused to release him, e…

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jurist.org broke the news in on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
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