The person at the center of this case
Majd Kamalmaz
Missing Person · Open
9 years waiting · since 2017
MAJD KAMALMAZ
Justice for Majd Kamalmaz — the trail went cold in 2017, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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location
Lead #1What specific circumstances led to his detention at the Mezzeh checkpoint, and was he transferred to another location?
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evidence
Lead #2Has any communication or documentation regarding his status been obtained from Syrian authorities?
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person
Lead #3Were there witnesses to his detention, and have any family members or colleagues received any information about his whereabouts?
Majd Kamalmaz, a Syrian-American psychologist treating war refugees, traveled to Damascus in February 2017 to visit an elderly family member and establish a mental health clinic for trauma survivors. One day after arriving, he was stopped at a Syrian Government checkpoint in Mezzeh and has not been seen or heard from since. His disappearance remains unresolved, and he requires regular medication for diabetes, making his whereabouts a matter of urgent concern.
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clue
Lead #4Given his medical need for diabetes medication, what is the likelihood he received necessary treatment during detention?
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Source Narrative
February 15, 2017 Mezzeh, Syria Majd Kamalmaz is a psychologist who was treating refugees in the region from war-torn Syria. In February of 2017, he traveled to Syria to visit an elderly family member in Damascus.
During this trip, he was also looking to establish a clinic to aid those who have been traumatized by the Syrian civil war. A day after arriving, Kamalmaz was stopped at a Syrian Government checkpoint in Mezzeh, a suburb of Damascus, and has not been seen or heard from since that day.
Remarks: Kamalmaz is diabetic and requires regular medication. He has ties to Mezzeh, Syria.
Timeline of Events
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2017-02-15
Stopped at Syrian Government Checkpoint
Majd Kamalmaz was stopped at a Syrian Government checkpoint in Mezzeh, a suburb of Damascus, one day after arriving in Syria. He has not been seen or heard from since.
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Case Information
Incident:February 15, 2017
Last Updated:September 11, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:February 15, 2017
Last Updated:September 11, 2026