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Yemen: Former Guantanamo prisoner released after 5 months secret detention
August 26, 2009
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At 22h00 on Sunday 16 August 2009 Yemeni authorities released Mr Karama Khamis Said Khamisan a former Guantanamo prisoner, after five months in secret detention under Political Security forces in Al-Mahra province (south-east Yemen). Throughout this whole period, he was never brought before a judge nor were any charges brought against him. (عربي) (Français) Read more…
Categories: Yemen
Al-Mahra, Alkarama, Ghayda, Guantanamo, ICCPR, ill-treatment, incommunicado, Kashan, Khamisan, Political Security forces, secret detention, Shibam, torture, WGAD