Gul Mohammed (habeas petitioner)
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Gul Mohammed is a citizen of Afghanistan
held in extrajudicial detention
in United States
custody in it Bagram Theater detention facility, in Bagram
, Afghanistan.
Gul Mohammed is one of the detainees named on Ghulam Mohammed v. Don Rumsfeld.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
held in extrajudicial detention
Extrajudicial detention
Arbitrary or extrajudicial detention is the detention of individuals by a state, without ever laying formal charges against them.Although it has a long history of legitimate use in wartime , detention without charge, sometimes in secret, has been one of the hallmarks of totalitarian states...
in United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
custody in it Bagram Theater detention facility, in Bagram
Bagram
Bagram , founded as Alexandria on the Caucasus and known in medieval times as Kapisa, is a small town and seat in Bagram District in Parwan Province of Afghanistan, about 60 kilometers north of the capital Kabul. It is the site of an ancient city located at the junction of the Ghorband and Panjshir...
, Afghanistan.
Gul Mohammed is one of the detainees named on Ghulam Mohammed v. Don Rumsfeld.