Sabah Khalil was arbitrarily arrested on September 27, 2019 from El-Qaid Ibrahim in Alexandria, amidst the events of September 20, and she was forcibly disappeared until she appeared before the prosecution on October 1, 2019, under case No. 1338 of 2019, Supreme State Security . She was charged with participation in a terrorist group to achieve its objectives, broadcasting and publishing false news, misuse of social media, and participation in a demonstration without a permit. She was imprisoned under investigations. She was released on parole on 12 October 2019. Violations to which she was subjected: enforced disappearance for days