A Polish investigation concerns the treatment of Abu Zubaydah, who remains at the American naval base at Guantanamo. The United States Supreme Court has ruled that two former CIA contractors cannot be questioned in a criminal investigation in Poland over their role in interrogating Abu Zubaydah, a suspected high-ranking al-Qaeda …
Read More »US panel recommends release of mentally ill Guantanamo detainee
American authorities have recommended releasing a mentally ill inmate from Guantanamo Bay and repatriating him to Saudi Arabia, according to a government document published on Friday. Suspected of being Al Qaeda’s intended 20th hijacker for the 11 September 2001 attacks against the United States, Mohammed al-Qahtani was tortured by interrogators …
Read More »The brotherhood of Guantánamo Bay | Opinions
I was raised in a family that emphasised strong religious values such as brotherhood, compassion and kindness. I also observed these morals practised throughout my small village in Yemen. At home and school, I was taught to follow the example of Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him), and especially loved …
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