USA: Further information: No death penalty for former secret detainee

Index AI : AMR 51/110/2009
Date de publication : 8 octobre 2009
Catégorie(s) : États-Unis

The US administration has decided not to seek the death penalty against male Tanzanian national Ahmed Ghailani at his forthcoming federal trial. Before being transferred from Guantánamo Bay to New York, Ahmed Ghailani was held without trial in US custody for five years, two of them at undisclosed locations.