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The United States Department of Defense acknowledges holding four Iranian captives in Guantanamo.[1] A total of 778 captives have been held in extrajudicial detention in the Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba since the camps opened on January 11, 2002 The camp population peaked in 2004 at approximately 660. Only nineteen new captives, all "high value detainees" have been transferred there since the United States Supreme Court's ruling in Rasul v. Bush. As of January 2008 the camp population stand at approximately 285.
[edit] Iranian captives acknowledged by the DoD
| isn |
name |
page numbers |
notes |
| 555 |
Abdul Majid Muhammed |
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- The only Christian in Guantanamo.
- Accused of being a "watchman" for the Taliban.
- Describes the militiamen who captured him being enormously excited that they had captured a foreigner who could be sold for a bounty.
- Reports being a deserter, and a serious drug addict, and a street level drug dealer.
- Following the ouster of the Taliban his dealer sent him to Afghanistan, rather than his regular couriers, in return for paying off his substantial drug debt.
- Reports his drug dealer had told him he had started to murder his children because he had not paid of his drug debt.
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| 623 |
Bakhtiar Bamari |
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| 676 |
Mohamed Anwar Kurd |
| CSRT allegations |
38 |
| ARB 1 allegations |
75 |
| ARB 1 decision |
46-50 |
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| 1154 |
Mohammed Ali Shah |
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[edit] References
- ^ OARDEC (May 15, 2006). List of Individuals Detained by the Department of Defense at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from January 2002 through May 15, 2006. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
- ^ a b OARDEC (date redacted). Summary of Evidence for Combatant Status Review Tribunal -- Kurd, Mohamed Anwar page 38. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2008-05-26.
