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Fadi Al Maqaleh is being detained by the US without charge and without the opportunity to argue before a US judge that he should be set free.

Please see IJN's new page for updated information on Maqaleh v. Gates, Al Bakri v. Obama, and Al-Najar v. Gates, which are currently before the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. 
 Orders and Pleadings
01.00 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus [09.28.06].pdf
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Fadi Al Maqaleh, Ahmad Al Maqaleh  336k v. 2 Mar 22, 2009 11:55 AM Alex Karsten
02.00 Order requiring government to respond.pdf
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  68k v. 2 Mar 22, 2009 11:57 AM Alex Karsten
03. Return of Service [02.08.07].pdf
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Return of Service/Affidavit of Summons and Complaint Executed as to Donald Rumsfeld served on 1/31/2007, answer due 4/2/2007  106k v. 7 Mar 24, 2009 4:53 PM Alex Karsten
09. Memorandum in Opposition re Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction [03.31.07].pdf
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Memorandum in opposition to Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction  243k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:09 PM Alex Karsten
10.2_Petitioners_Brief_in_Opp_to_Mot_to_Dismiss[1].pdf
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  84k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:09 PM Alex Karsten
10. Petitioners Unopposed Motion to File Corrected Brief in Opposition to Respondents Motion to Dismiss [04.05.07].pdf
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Consent Motion substitute corrected document re 9 Memorandumin Opposition to Respondents' Motion to Dismiss  97k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:09 PM Alex Karsten
11. Corrected Memorandum in opposition to Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction [04.05.07].pdf
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Corrected Memorandum in oposition to re 7 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction  93k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:09 PM Alex Karsten
12.0 Reply in Supp of Respondents motion to dismiss.pdf
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  130k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:09 PM Alex Karsten
12.2 Exhibits.pdf
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Exhibit 1- 4/9/07 Supreme Court order in the consolidated case of Paracha;Exhibit 2- The Second Declaration of Colonel James W. Gray Exhibit 3- White House Memorandum declaring that the none of the Geneva Convention provisions apply to the conflict with al Queda, Exhibit 4-Procedure for status review of detainees Exhibit 5- Diplomatic Note 202; setting out the terms under which the American and Afghani government will interact, and the jurisdiction that will govern.  912k v. 4 Mar 24, 2009 5:09 PM Alex Karsten
13._Order_denying_MtoD_without_prejudice[1].pdf
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  40k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:09 PM Alex Karsten
14. Status Report by Robert Gates, Donald Rumsfeld [07.25.08].pdf
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  11k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:09 PM Alex Karsten
15. Notice of Appearance by Kathleen Kelly [07.28.08].pdf
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  68k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:28 PM Alex Karsten
16. Notice of Appearance by Barbara Olshansky [07.28.08].pdf
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  74k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:28 PM Alex Karsten
17. Petitioners' Status Report [07.28.08].pdf
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  73k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:28 PM Alex Karsten
18.0 Respondents Motion to Dismiss.pdf
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  87k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:28 PM Alex Karsten
18.1 Exhibits.pdf
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  2581k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:28 PM Alex Karsten
19.0 Petitioners Opposition to Respondents MTD [10.15.08].pdf
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Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages by Fadi Al Maqaleh  75k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:28 PM Alex Karsten
19.1 Declaration of Kathleen Kelly.pdf
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Declaration of Kathleen Kelly  76k v. 3 Mar 24, 2009 5:28 PM Alex Karsten
19.3 Exhibit B.pdf
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  185k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:28 PM Alex Karsten
19.4 Exhibit A- Oral Argument Request.pdf
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Exhibit A  907k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:28 PM Alex Karsten
21.00 Reply to Petitioner Opposition to Respt MTD.pdf
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Reply to opposition to motion re 18 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction  85k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:43 PM Alex Karsten
21.01 EXHIBIT A.pdf
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  37k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:43 PM Alex Karsten
21.02 EXHIBIT B-1.pdf
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  1451k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:43 PM Alex Karsten
21.03 EXHIBIT C.pdf
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  398k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:43 PM Alex Karsten
22.00 Respondents Consent Mot for Leave to Exceed Page Limit.pdf
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Consent Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages re Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss  11k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:43 PM Alex Karsten
22.01 Order.pdf
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Text of Proposed Order  8k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:43 PM Alex Karsten
27.00 Respondents Response to This Couts Order of Jan 7.pdf
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  11k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:43 PM Alex Karsten
27.01 Declaration of Coloner Joe E. Ethridge.pdf
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  77k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:43 PM Alex Karsten
36. Obama Motion for Appeal.pdf
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April 10, 2009 Motion by Obama Administration to Appeal Bates decision that Bagram detainees can pursue habeas corpus claims in US Federal Court.  41k v. 2 Apr 10, 2009 4:07 PM Jeff Hogue
38.2 Corrected Motion for Appeal.pdf
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Corrected Motion for Appeal  42k v. 2 Apr 12, 2009 11:24 AM Jeff Hogue
43. Order certifying interlocutory appeal.pdf
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  72k v. 2 Jun 2, 2009 12:05 PM Jeff Hogue
4. Unopposed Motion for Clarification of due date for response to petition.pdf
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  63k v. 5 Mar 24, 2009 4:51 PM Alex Karsten
5. First Amended Petition.pdf
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  181k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 4:51 PM Alex Karsten
6.1 Proposed Order.pdf
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  20k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 4:51 PM Alex Karsten
6. Respondents Motion for Extension of Time.pdf
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  29k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 4:51 PM Alex Karsten
7.2 Affidavit of Colonel James Gray.pdf
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  687k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 4:51 PM Alex Karsten
7.3 Proposed Order.pdf
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  19k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 4:51 PM Alex Karsten
7. Respondents Motion to Dimiss for Lack of Jurisdiction.pdf
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  114k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 4:51 PM Alex Karsten
8.2 Proposed Order re Consent Motion for Extension of Time.pdf
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  58k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 5:09 PM Alex Karsten
8. Consent Motion for Extension of Time.pdf
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  79k v. 2 Mar 24, 2009 4:51 PM Alex Karsten
Bates_Order_Jan_22_09.pdf
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"Hence, the Court invites respondents to inform the Court, in writing and by not later than February 20, 2009, whether they intend to refine their position in the above-captioned cases filed by detainees held at Bagram Airfield."  33k v. 6 Mar 9, 2009 10:40 AM Jeff Hogue
Bates_Order_Jan_7_09.pdf
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Judge Bates orders US to provide specific information about 1- The number of detainees held at Bagram 2- The number who are non-Afghan nationals 3- The number who were captured outside of Afghanistan   28k v. 6 Mar 9, 2009 10:40 AM Jeff Hogue
Bates_Order_Mar_2_09.pdf
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Judge Bates orders US to provide updated information about Bagram detainees and to provide information about the Petitioners.  55k v. 10 Mar 9, 2009 10:40 AM Jeff Hogue
't MTD.pdf
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Reply to opposition to motion re 18 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction  85k v. 3 Mar 24, 2009 5:43 PM Alex Karsten
US_Reply_Regarding_Bagram_Feb_20_09.pdf
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US refuses to refine its position regarding access to courts for Bagram detainees. "Having considered the matter, the Government adheres to its previously articulated position."  10k v. 6 Mar 9, 2009 10:40 AM Jeff Hogue
 Press Releases
IJN Press Release Feb 21 2009
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INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE NETWORK RESPONDS TO OBAMA ADMINISTRATION'S DECISION TO CONTINUE TO DENY BAGRAM PRISONERS ACCESS TO COURT  Mar 8, 2009 8:42 PM Jeff Hogue
IJN Press Release Mar 3 2009
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IJNETWORK CALLS FOR A NATIONAL COMMISSION ON DETENTIONS AS JUDGE ORDERS OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TO PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION ON BAGRAM DETAINEES  Mar 8, 2009 8:51 PM Jeff Hogue