Patel told his Tribunal he was beaten by his initial captors to force him to falsely claim to be a Saudi. He claimed he had been beaten so badly that his memory and cognitive abilities had never recovered.

Determined not to have been an Enemy Combatant

The Washington Post reports that Patel was one of 38 detainees who was determined not to have been an enemy combatant during his Combatant Status Review Tribunal.
They report that Patel has been released.
The Department of Defense refers to these men as No Longer Enemy Combatants.

Ahmed v. Bush

A writ of habeas corpus

Habeas corpus

is a writ, or legal action, through which a prisoner can be released from unlawful detention. The remedy can be sought by the prisoner or by another person coming to his aid. Habeas corpus originated in the English legal system, but it is now available in many nations...

, Ahmed v. Bush (05-cv-0665), was filed on his behalf.
On that habeas corpus petition he was identified as "Hazi Ahmed".

In September 2007 the United States Department of Defense

United States Department of Defense

The United States Department of Defense is the U.S...

published 179 dossiers in response to captives' habeas petitions.
But they did not publish his.