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Mauritanian Guantanamo detainee alleges torture in US, foreign custody

By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.

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[JURIST] A Mauritanian detainee held at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] has threatened to sue US officials, alleging that he has been tortured in US custody. Lawyers for Mohamed Ould Sillahi [Amnesty International profile] told Reuters Monday that Sillahi was also tortured by officials in Jordan and Mauritania [JURIST news archives], whom he is also threatening to sue, after his arrest in

Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on March 10, 2008 (boomark / email).

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