The Cairo Economic Court of Appeal has reserved its ruling on TikToker Habiba Reda’s appeal against a six-month prison sentence and an EGP 100,000 fine in a case involving allegations of posting indecent videos on social media.

The court set September 20 for issuing its ruling.

Habiba Reda Referred to Economic Court

The Al-Nozha Prosecution had referred Habiba Reda to the Economic Court over allegations that she posted indecent video clips through her social media accounts.

The case began after the General Department for the Protection of Public Morals at the Specialized Police Sector reportedly monitored videos posted by the defendant that showed her dancing in clothing described in the investigation as indecent and inconsistent with societal values.

Arrest and Mobile Phone Examination

After the necessary legal procedures were completed, authorities arrested Habiba Reda while she was in the Al-Nozha Police Department area in Cairo.

A mobile phone was found in her possession. Following its examination, authorities reportedly found evidence related to her social media activity.

Habiba Reda’s Statements

When confronted with the investigation findings, Habiba Reda admitted to posting the videos on her social media pages.

According to the investigation record, she said the purpose was to increase views and generate financial profits.

The necessary legal procedures were taken, and the Public Prosecution conducted the investigation.

When Will the Appeal Verdict Be Issued?

The Cairo Economic Court of Appeal is scheduled to issue its ruling on Habiba Reda’s appeal on September 20, after reserving the case for judgment.

What was Habiba Reda sentenced to?

She was sentenced to six months in prison and fined EGP 100,000 in the case under appeal.

When will the appeal verdict be issued?

The court reserved the verdict for September 20.

What are the allegations against Habiba Reda?

She is accused of posting indecent video clips through her social media accounts.

Why did Habiba Reda post the videos?

According to the investigation, she admitted that she posted the videos to increase views and generate financial profits.

Which court is handling the case?

The case is being considered by the Cairo Economic Court of Appeal.