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Ahmed Hamwi,
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Zaid Al Madani
Plaintiffs
Country
Lebanon
Platform
WhatsApp
Date of publication
Case status
Open
Case summary
Each of the two young men, Ahmed Hamwi and Zaid Al-Madani, have been arrested for having videos in their phone that ridicule Bassil, Former Foreign Minister, and the President of the Republic, and after a day, they released and confiscated their phone to the cybercrime bureau to complete the investigation.
About the complaint
Date of investigation
2020-02-20
Station name
Cybercrime bureau
Detained?
Yes
Detention length (days)
1
Contacted via
In person
Case details
Charge
The mockery of the President of the Republic, Michel Aoun, and the Former Minister, Gibran Bassil
Sentenced?
No
Timeline
- investigation
2020-02-20 - detention
2020-02-20 - release
2020-02-21