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Fahd Umr Abd Al Majid Al Sharif
Born	}}}}}}}} 18, }} 1976 Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Other names	Fahd Al Sharif Fahd Umar Abdulmajid al Shareef

Fahd Umr Abd Al Majid Al Sharif is a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba. Al Sharif's Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 215. The Department of Defense reports that Al Sharif was born on March 18, 1976, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

Following the passage of the Military Commissions Act of 2006 On November 1, 2006, lawyers acting on behalf of Fahd al Sharif and ten other captives mounted the first legal challenge to the newly passed Military Commissions Act of 2006.

On Department of Defense documents, Fahd Umr Abd Al Majid Al Sharif has been identified variously as Fahd Al Sharif, Fahd Umr Abd Al Majid Al Sharif, and Fahd Umar Abdulmajid Al Shareef.

Combatant Status Review

Main article: Combatant Status Review Tribunal

A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for his tribunal. The memo listed the following:

a The detainee is a member of the Taliban and is associated with al Qaida:

1. The detainee traveled from Saudi Arabia to Afghanistan in early 2001.
2. The detainee voluntarily joined the Taliban to participate in Jihad.
3. The detainee received training in Afghanistan on the operation of the AK-47 rifle, PK machine gun, and rocket propelled grenade launcher.
4. The detainee was provided with an AK-47 and 7.62 mm PK.
5. The detainee agreed to fight with the Taliban.
6. The detainee met with and received money from Usama Bin Laden.
7. The detainee's name was on a list of probable Al-Qaeda operatives.

b. The detainee participated in military operations against the United States and its coalition partners.

1. The detainee fought on the front lines for approximately nine months and fired his weapon at coalition forces.
2. The detainee manned anti-aircraft weaponry during combat.
3. The detainee was present at Tora Bora during the during the U.S. air campaign.

Transcript

Al Sharif chose to participate in his Combatant Status Review Tribunal. On March 3, 2006, in response to a court order, the Department of Defense published a twelve page summarized transcript from his Combatant Status Review Tribunal.

Administrative Review Board hearings were held in a trailer like this one.

First annual Administrative Review Board

A Casio F91W watch, a model commonly used as a detonator. Possession of a Casio F91W was listed as evidence in Fahd al Sharif' detention hearing.

A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for Fahd Umr Abd Al Majid Al Sharif Administrative Review Board, on 31 October 2005. The four page memo listed thirty-one "primary factors favor[ing] continued detention" and six "primary factors favor[ing] release or transfer".

Transcript

Fahd al Sharif chose to participate in his Administrative Review Board hearing. In the Spring of 2006 the Department of Defense published a nineteen page summarized transcript from Fahd al Sharif's first annual Board hearing. It also published an eight page memo, that contained point by point responses he prepared prior to his hearing.

Second annual Administrative Review Board

A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for Fahd Umr Abd Al Majid Al Sharif's second annual Administrative Review Board, on 3 October 2006. The three page memo listed twenty primary factors favoring continued detention and one factor favoring release or transfer.

Al-Shareef v. Bush

Template:Confusing A writ of habeas corpus was filed on behalf of Guantanamo captives Fahd Umar Abdulmajid Al Shareef and Hani Saeed Mohammed Banan Al-Kalf Al-Gamdi before US District Court Judge Richard W. Roberts. Justice Roberts issued a protective order on their behalf.

closed off Guantanamo captives' access to the US civilian justice system. Lawyers acting on behalf of Fahd al-Sharif and ten other captives argued that the wording of the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 and the Military Commissions Act of 2006 did not strip the captives of the right to challenge their detention through habeas corpus. The documents arising from Al-Shareef v. Bush were not among those the Bush administration has published.

On June 12, 2008, the United States Supreme Court's ruled, in Boumediene v. Bush, that the Guantanamo captives were entitled to pursue their habeas corpus petitions in the civilian justice system.

Repatriation

On November 25, 2008 the Department of Defense published a list of when captives left Guantanamo. According to that list he was repatriated to Saudi custody on November 9, 2007, with thirteen other men. The records published from the captives' annual Administrative Reviews show his repatriation was not the outcome of the formal internal review procedures.Template:Or The records show his detention was not reviewed in 2007.

At least ten other men in his release group were not repatriated through the formal review procedure.Template:Or

References

External links

• Innocents and Foot Soldiers: The Stories of the 14 Saudis Just Released From Guantánamo Andy Worthington