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Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News: Justice Department won't appeal order to free Kuwaiti at Guantánamo
| http://bit.ly/Z0NEZ sorry buddy that we held and tortured you for 8 years #Guantanamo 29 days ago |
| Justice Dept drop appeal over release order 4 Kuwaiti engineer mistaken for Bin Laden's aide @ Tora Bora http://bit.ly/Z0NEZ /#freeFayiz 29 days ago |
| Justice Dept decides to drop appeal over release order for Kuwaiti engineer mistaken for Bin Laden's aide at Tora Bora http://bit.ly/Z0NEZ 11/4/2009 |
Justice Department won't appeal order to free Kuwaiti at Guantánamo
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... by his American interrogators at Guantánamo, where he's been held for nearly eight years. Cynamon noted in the letters that U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly's Sept. 17 ruling ordering Rabia's release included "a detailed description of the abusive and coercive tactics used by interrogators to extract patently false confessions from Mr. al Rabia." Cynamon said he made a similar request to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder on Oct. 5, but hasn't received a response. Read more: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/sto...
Detainee Tab Dump
ACS Blog —
A.) The government will not appeal a federal court order to release Gauntanamo detainee Fouad Rabia.
B.) A distinguished, bipartisan group is urging trials in federal court for detainees.
C.) The town of Amherst, Mass. passed a resolution welcoming "cleared" Guantanamo detainees.
D.) For a total of $1.26 million, the government settled a case with five men alleging abuse at a New York detention facility in the wake of 9/11.
(H/T to Daphne Eviatar at The Washington ...

