Mohamed Badr Eddin Gomaa went to Montazza Police Station in February 1996 to report his missing child, Gihad. Some time later, police stormed his house after finding a body they said was his daughter. Gomaa was accused of killing his own daughter and held in police custody, during which his lawyers said he was subjected to torture and intimidation, his wife was threatened with rape and his ex-wife and daughter were also illegally detained. Eventually, Gomaa confessed to murdering his daughter. But the police officers faced a slight problem later—Gihad reappeared after the false confession. Gomaa was cleared of murder charges by court in 1998.
Here’s a documentary produced by the Association for Human Rights Legal Aid, where Gomaa speaks about his ordeal, narrating in details the torture techniques used on him and naming his torturers…