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Fears for missing Syrian lawyer Khalil Ma'touq
Press release 03 Oct 2012
- Khalil Ma'touq, human rights lawyer missing in Syria
Khalil Ma'touq has been missing for two years. We believe he was seized by the Syrian security forces who are detaining him incommunicado. We asked you to speak up for Khalil. Over 28,500 of you took action calling on Russia to use its influence to make…
23 Oct 2014- Bahrain: Children sentenced in trial alongside adults
Blog post 10 Apr 2013- Urgent Action Outcome: Mahmoud Khalil released on bail
On 20 June 2025, Mahmoud's release from immigration detention was ordered.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Jun 2025- US: Ruling that Mahmoud Khalil can be deported sends 'painfully chilling' message
US: Ruling that Mahmoud Khalil can be deported sends 'painfully chilling' message
12 Apr 2025 Press release- USA: Arrest and detention of Mahmoud Khalil is chilling attack on human rights
The arrest and detention of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student activist and lawful permanent resident, is the latest attack on human rights by the Trump administration
12 Mar 2025 Press release- Urgent Action: Islam Khalil repeatedly tortured by prison officials in Egypt
Islam Khalil, who was subjected to enforced disappearance for 122 days, has been tortured in detention and placed in solitary confinement after he spoke out against putting more detainees in his already overcrowded cell.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Aug 2016- USA: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed trial U-turn 'betrays' human rights
Press release 04 Apr 2011- Trial of two boys starts in Bahrain
28 Nov 2012 Blog post- Egypt: 'shocking' police attack on prisoner at moment of expected release
Press release 25 Aug 2016- Urgent Action update: Arbitrary detention extended
On 8 January 2019, the Cairo Criminal Court renewed Islam Khalil’s detention for a further 45 days.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Jan 2019- Urgent Action update: Arbitrarily detained Egyptian on hunger strike
On 25 January, Islam Khalil and four other prisoners began a hunger strike to protest their arbitrary detention.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Feb 2019- Bahrain authorities arrest yet another child
Blog post 03 Oct 2013- Urgent Action: Egyptian's arbitrary detention renewed
Islam Khalil, a former victim of an enforced disappearance, has been held in pre-trial detention on trumped-up charges.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Oct 2018- Egypt: former presidential candidate given jail term in 'politically-motivated' conviction
Press release 25 Sep 2017- CHILDREN DETAINED FOR 'RIOTING'
Blog post 31 Dec 2013- UK: Government must urgently intervene on hunger striker Umer Khalid's case before it is too late
Palestine Action activist has recently escalated his hunger strike by refusing water
24 Jan 2026 Press release- Amnesty International announces Salil Shetty as next Secretary General
Press release 21 Dec 2009- Urgent Action: Former Bahraini parliamentarian arrested
On 6 August 2019, members of the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) arrested former Bahraini parliamentarian.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Aug 2019- Israel/OPT: Forced evictions of over 300 Palestinians in the Naqab is 'clear illustration of apartheid'
Israeli authorities pushing for displacement and segregation of the Bedouin community in the Naqab
09 May 2024 Press release - Khalil Ma'touq, human rights lawyer missing in Syria