Boudella el Hajj
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Wife hunger strike
On June 2005 Boudella's wife Nađa DizdarevićNađa Dizdarević
Nađa Dizdarević is a Bosnian citizen. She is known for the efforts she has made to draw the world's attention to the extrajudicial capture and detention of her husband, Hadj Boudella....
started the first of several hunger strikes to protest her husbands detention at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. She said she would end her hunger strike only when she received written confirmation from Bosnia's presidency it would address the issue with Washington.
Release
On 16 December 2008 Hadj Boudella, Mustafa Idr, and Mohammed Nechle were released to Bosnia.On 3 March 2009, El Khabar
El Khabar
Elkhabar is a daily newspaper in Algeria published seven days a week in the tabloid format. It's one of the most widely read Algerian newspapers....
reported that the Bush administration forced Idr and the other two men to sign undertakings that they would not sue the US government for their kidnapping, before they would be released.
External links
- Washington Post: At Guantanamo, caught in a legal trap
- USA Today: Detainees cases show another side of Gitmo
- NPR: listening in on detainee hearings
- CITY ON THE HILL OR PRISON ON THE BAY? THE MISTAKES OF GUANTANAMO AND THE DECLINE OF AMERICA’S IMAGE
- Scandal of six held in Guantanamo even after Bush plot claim is dropped
- After 7 Years, Judge Orders Release of Guantánamo Kidnap Victims Andy WorthingtonAndy WorthingtonAndy Worthington is a British historian, journalist, and film director.He has published three books, and been published in numerous publications.In 2009 Worthington was the co-director of a documentary about the Guantanamo detainees....
November 25, 2008 - Judge Leon’s unclassified opinion
- Algerians, freed from Guantanamo, still paying the price