• Mohamed Wehbi

Plaintiffs
Country
Lebanon
Platform
Twitter
Date of publication
2018-08-16
Case status
Open

Case summary

The airport security arrested Mohamed Wehbi while he was arriving from Africa because he commented on a tweet in which he insulted the President of the Republic and defended Imam Sadr. He detained for 12 days and released with a residency permit

About the complaint

Date of investigation
2019-07-17
Station name
The airport security
Detained?
Yes
Detention length (days)
12

Case details

القضاة
  • Zouhair Hamdeh - Military police centre - Beirut
Charge
Insulting the President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun and the Lord Christ and provoking sectarian strife
Sentenced?
No

Timeline

  5. publication
    2018-08-16
  6. investigation
    2019-07-17
  7. detention
    2019-07-17
  8. release
    2019-07-30

References

  1. http://nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/422719/
  2. https://www.lebanon24.com/news/lebanon/612195/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A
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