Deleted:Tariq al-Sawah

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Tariq Mahmoud Ahmed Al Sawah
Born November 2, 1957 (1957-11-02) (age 66)
Alexandria, Egypt
Citizenship Egypt

Tariq Mahmoud Ahmed Al Sawah is a citizen of Bosnia currently held in the United States's Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.[1]

As of October 22, 2010, Tariq Mahmoud Ahmed al Sawah has been held at Guantanamo for eight years five months. He has been charged with war crimes.[2]

Habeas corpus petition

Captive 535 had a writ of habeas corpus filed on his behalf in June 2005.[3]

Faces charges before a Guantanamo military commission

On December 16, 2008 Carol Rosenberg, writing in the Miami Herald, reported that the Guantanamo military commission prosecutors announced charges had been laid against Tarek el Sawah.[4][5][6]

El Sawah is represented by Major Scott Medlyn, an active-duty Judge Advocate in the United States Air Force.

Health issues

Rosenberg noted that the documents the DoD had published showed wild fluctations in his body weight.[4]

References

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