Kareem , who was with independent film-maker Samir Eshra , were ' kidnapped ' by a group of thugs after leaving Tahrir Square on February 7 . They were then handed over to military security for having violated the curfew imposed on Egypt , since the January 25 protests started . After spending a day in a local prison , they were sent to an army jail " in the middle of the desert " where they spent the last few days , seeing other prisoners being " water-boarded , beaten with sticks and electrocuted , " according to an interview with the blogger on The Daily Beast .
Kareem jilax , yanqhachatanwa , 7 uru anata phaxsin Tahir plasa tuqin jaytatanwa , ukatx palla pallanakar katuyatanwa , ukat mä urutx watañ utar apayatajapxanwa , ukanx walja jist ’ antatanakw jawq ’ ata , yanqhachata jikjatasipxana ; jiskt ’ awirux The Daily Beast .