The Public Prosecution continues investigation procedures in the case of the death of the girl Basant in Kafr El-Zayat, to clarify the truth and establish evidence by the defendants, and confirm that the investigations to date have concluded that the girl’s death was the result of the psychological pressure she was subjected to from the two defendants, and that he had been deceived by taking advantage of her young age Until she reached a stage of despair and extreme fear that prompted her to get rid of her life.
The Public Prosecution ordered the pretrial detention of two defendants pending investigations into the case, one of whom was accused of indecent assault when she was a child – under the age of eighteen Gregorian years – by extending it to the whole of her body, threatening to reveal photographs and a video clip affiliated with her that he obtained surreptitiously, by publishing them on social media, and accusing The two attacked the sanctity of the victim’s private life, broadcasting these images and clips publicly, and using them without her consent, thus violating family principles and values in Egyptian society.
The Public Prosecution confirms that it weighs matters with the balance of justice, and takes full care of the society’s right to address such crimes as the subject of investigations and other crimes. However, it notes what is circulated in the media, news sites and various social networking sites; From the attempt of some people inside and outside to delude – contrary to the truth – the spread of the phenomenon of blackmailing girls, the absence of the role of state institutions in their protection, and even the existence of a legislative failure to confront such crimes, which is completely and completely unfounded; As the Public Prosecution and other relevant state institutions are always firmly established without neglect or complacency to preserve rights and protect society from the criminal phenomena it is exposed to, and our legislation and laws are not tainted by fault or deficiency in confronting these phenomena or others, in a manner that is appropriate and appropriate to the values and principles of Egyptian society. and keep pace with modern development and progress.
The Public Prosecution also noted that many people continued to engage in unjustified curiosity in the details of the nature of the relationship between the deceased and the accused, assessing the behavior and behavior of her relatives, and circulating circumstances of the incident, some of which were fabricated and some not true. Some even talked about the fate and residence of the deceased; The matter is in the hands of its Creator alone, Glory be to Him, and no one is judged over it, which made this public debate completely deviate from any right to enlighten public opinion or preserve the principles of transparency and public awareness.
The Public Prosecution called on everyone to stop addressing the circumstances of the incident and to adhere to the statements issued by the Public Prosecution only. It also calls upon the institutions concerned with the role of awareness and media to extract lessons and lessons that benefit people from that and other issues, thus preserving family cohesion. It protects the nation’s boys and girls, enlightens them on the right path towards their future without despair or fear, makes them aware of their rights and duties without shame or concealment, and reinforces for them those sober and authentic values and principles that characterize Egyptian society, without delving – in good faith or curiosity – into details that are harmful or beneficial. Circumstances do not sing or fruition.
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