Muhammad Ahmad Abdallah Al Ansi
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Muhammad Ahmad Abdallah Al Ansi is a citizen of Yemen
currently held in the United States
Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba
. Joint Task Force Guantanamo
estimate that he was born in 1975, in Sanaa, Yemen.
As of November 2, 2010, Muhammad Ahmad Abdallah al Ansi has been held at Guantanamo for eight years 10 months.
In late December 2008 the United States Department of Justice
proposed amalgamating fifteen separate petitions, including Al-Ansi's, because they claimed those captives were all captured in Tora Bora.
On December 30, 2008 United States Department of Justice
official Daniel M. Barish informed the court that the DoJ had filed "factual returns" in seven habeas cases, including Al-Ansi's.
Yemen
The Republic of Yemen , commonly known as Yemen , is a country located in the Middle East, occupying the southwestern to southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, and Oman to the east....
currently held in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...
. Joint Task Force Guantanamo
Joint Task Force Guantanamo
Joint Task Force Guantanamo is a U.S. military joint task force based at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Guantánamo Bay, Cuba on the southeastern end of the island. JTF-GTMO falls under US Southern Command...
estimate that he was born in 1975, in Sanaa, Yemen.
As of November 2, 2010, Muhammad Ahmad Abdallah al Ansi has been held at Guantanamo for eight years 10 months.
Writ of Habeas Corpus
Al Ansi had a writ of habeas corpus, Civil Action No. 08-cv-1923, filed on his behalf.In late December 2008 the United States Department of Justice
United States Department of Justice
The United States Department of Justice , is the United States federal executive department responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice, equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries.The Department is led by the Attorney General, who is nominated...
proposed amalgamating fifteen separate petitions, including Al-Ansi's, because they claimed those captives were all captured in Tora Bora.
On December 30, 2008 United States Department of Justice
United States Department of Justice
The United States Department of Justice , is the United States federal executive department responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice, equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries.The Department is led by the Attorney General, who is nominated...
official Daniel M. Barish informed the court that the DoJ had filed "factual returns" in seven habeas cases, including Al-Ansi's.