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Fadi al Maqaleh
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Maqaleh Pleadings
Fadi al-Maqaleh is a 29-year-old Yemeni citizen who has been held in U.S. custody for approximately seven years. Mr. al-Maqaleh was secretly transferred by the U.S. government to Bagram from Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq in late 2004 or early 2005. Since being taken into U.S. custody, Mr. al-Maqaleh has been held virtually incommunicado without charge or access to a court of law to challenge his detention.
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Family of Dr Aafia Siddiqui
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IJN represents the family of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani mother of three who is currently imprisoned by the United States government at FMC Carswell in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Siddiqui was convicted of criminal charges related to an incident in which she was shot by U.S. soldiers, allegedly in self-defense, while in police custody in Afghanistan. Her trial, which took place in U.S. federal court in New York, left unanswered important questions about her case – including the circumstances of her disappearance from Karachi, Pakistan in 2003.
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