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An Afghan Nobody Faces Trial by Military Commission

Andy Worthington | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Pentagon, World, War on Terror, Afghanistan, Terrorism, Guantanamo Detainees, Guantanamo, Obama Administration, Justice Department, Eric Holder, World News, Military Commissions, Politics News, Obaidullah, Bagram, Guantanamo Bay, Bagram Torture, Politics News
Andy Worthington

Tthe decision to charge Obaidullah is particularly dispiriting, as he is so clearly a peripheral character of such insignificance that putting him up for a war crimes trial risks ridicule.

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Guantanamo trials: another insignificant Afghan charged

Andy Worthington | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: US Supreme Court, Terrorism, Col. Morris Davis, Guantanamo Detainees, Guantanamo, Salim Hamdan, The Guantanamo Files, Bostan Karim, Military Commissions, Obaidullah, Politics News
Andy Worthington

The Military Commissions at Guantánamo -- the trial system for "War on Terror" prisoners that was established in the wake of the 9/11 attacks -- are ...

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