Syria: Further information on Fear of torture or other ill-treatment: Maryam Kallis (f)

Index AI : MDE 24/014/2009
Date de publication : 12 mai 2009
Catégorie(s) : Syrie

Another UK national is now known to have been arrested shortly after Maryam Kallis. Like her, Yasser Zahur Ahmed is being held without access to a lawyer or to his family and without charge in a detention centre in the Kafr Sousa district of Damascus. Both are now known to be accused of involvement in terrorism.