Sultan Ahmad (Guantanamo detainee)

Sultan Ahmad is a citizen of Pakistan held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.[1] His Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 842. The US Department of Defense reports that Sultan Ahmad was born on November 1, 1984, in Sargodha, Pakistan.

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Guantanamo documents

There is no record that Sultan Ahmed's enemy combatant status was reviewed by a Combatant Status Review Tribunal.[2]

Release

The Daily Times reported that Sultan Ahmed was repatriated with sixteen other men. The seventeen men were released from Pakistani custody on June 28, 2005.[3][4] According to the Daily Times Punjab's chief minister’s adviser on religious affairs, Maulana Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi, said local authorities wanted to investigate whether the men had been brainwashed and were still involved in any terrorist activity.

References

  1. ^ list of prisoners (.pdf), US Department of Defense, May 15, 2006
  2. ^ "Sultan Ahmad - The Guantánamo Docket". The New York Times. http://projects.nytimes.com/guantanamo/detainees/842-sultan-ahmad. 
  3. ^ "17 ex-Guantanamo prisoners released". Daily Times. June 28, 2005. Archived from the original on 2009-07-27. http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_28-6-2005_pg7_1. Retrieved 2007-01-21. 
  4. ^ "17 ex-Gitmo detainees freed". The Nation (Pakistani newspaper). June 28, 2005. http://www.nation.com.pk/daily/june-2005/28/index7.php. Retrieved 2007-01-21. 

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