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Egyptian ‘TikTok’ Star Menna Abdel Aziz Released: Lawyers

September 18, 2020
Menna Abdel Aziz (photo: TikTok)

Egypt’s public prosecution ordered the release of TikTok star Menna Abdel Aziz, who was sexually assaulted and beaten in May by 25-year-old Mazen Ibrahem and his accomplices, according to her lawyers Hoda Nasrallah and Hazem Salah El-Din. Lawyer Hoda Nasrallah stated that she was released from Talbiya police station in Giza yesterday. اخلا سبيل منة عبد العزيز من قسم الطالبية Posted by Huda Nassralla on Wednesday, September 16, 2020   The prosecution also referred six defendants – four males and two girls – to criminal trial, accusing one of them of kidnapping the victim, defaming her by force and threats, violating the sanctity of her private life through social media, beating her, and drug abuse, according to Al Masry Al Youm. Evidence of these accusations were revealed from the victim’s testimony, police investigations, and the statements of the defendants themselves before the Public Prosecution, as well as what was proven in the medial report, which revealed that the defendants used a narcotic substance. In May of this year, Abdel Aziz shared a live video with bruises on her face as she cried, revealing that she was subjected to rape and filmed…


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