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- Abdul Haq (Uighur) [r]: A member of the Uighur ethnic group who directed a camp of Uighurs in the Tora Bora mountains in Afghanistan. [e]
- Administrative Review Board [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Administrative law [r]: The practice of creating and interpreting regulations, often defined to meet a public policy objective, the authority for which was delegated by a legislature to an executive; they are not formal courts but decisions sometimes may be appealed to the judiciary [e]
- Ahcene Zemiri [r]: An Algerian citizen held in extrajudicial detention at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp [e]
- Algerian Six [r]: The "Algerian Six" were six Bosnian citizens, originally from Algeria, who were sent to the Guantanamo Bay detention camp [e]
- Bagram Theater Internment Facility [r]: A facility, described by the George W. Bush administration as temporary, which has been open for seven years, where the USA holds prisoners in uncertain legal status [e]
- Bisher Amin Khalil al-Rawi [r]: An Iraqi citizen, released in 2007, who was held in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp, but was believed to have had some relationships with the British Security Service before being detained; the detention may be related to his breaking off the relationship; he is a plaintiff in Mohamed et al. v. Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc. as well as British lawsuits [e]
- Detainee Treatment Act [r]: A 2005 Congressional act specifying explicit standards for prisoners in the custody of the U.S. military [e]
- East Turkestan Independence Movement [r]: A separatist movement for Chinese Uighurs, which, with some controversy, has been designated a terrorist organization [e]
- Freedom of Information Act [r]: A piece of legislation that enables individuals and groups to demand that the government review designated information that is being withheld from public release. [e]
- Guantanamo captives' documents [r]: Descriptions of documents published about the individual Guantanamo captives. [e]
- Guantanamo captives' uniforms [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Habeas corpus [r]: In common law, any of several types of writs requiring a person to be brought before a judge or court; esp. one designed to secure a person's release from unlawful detention. [e]
- Haji Bismullah [r]: An Afghan citizen, who, while working for a pro-US Afghan provincial government, was denounced, held in Guantanamo Bay detention camp for six years, and released in January 2009 as "no longer an enemy combatant" [e]
- Huzaifa Parhat [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Khaldan training camp [r]: Located in southeast Afghanistan near Khost, an al-Qaeda training facility, apparently in weapons, tactics and explosives, directed by Abu Zubaydah. [e]
- Khalid Sheikh Mohammed [r]: Described by the U.S. and by his own proud statement, the operational planner, for al-Qaeda, of the 9-11 attack; a U.S. High Value Detainee with no announced plan for trial [e]
- Lieutenant colonel [r]: A military rank in the middle of the "field officer" grades, who might command a battalion, or be a deputy chief of staff (e.g., for operations or logistics) of a division, or be the executive officer (i.e., second-in-command) of a brigade [e]
- Military Commissions Act of 2006 [r]: U.S. law authorizing the President or Secretary of Defense to create tribunals for determining the prisoner of war status of persons captured as non-national combatants, and to try them, outside the regular judicial system, for war crimes [e]
- Office for the Administrative Review of Detained Enemy Combatants [r]: In 2004 the DoD initiated annual reviews of whether they should continue to hold the Guantanamo captives or repatriate them. [e]
- Ramzi Binalshibh [r]: The primary staff assistant to Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, communications intermediary with the 9-11 hijackers and involved in other planning; currently a High Value Detainee at Guantanamo Bay detention camp charged with 9-11 related crimes by a Military Commission on May 8, 2008 [e]
- Stephen Abraham [r]: The first military legal officer, who served in the Combatant Status Review Tribunal system, to file an affidavit that the procedure was unfair [e]
- Uighur detainees in Guantanamo [r]: Prisoners captured in Afghanistan by the U.S., and determined to be members of an anti-Chinese organization not opposed to the U.S.; they are in limbo as they cannot be sent to China but other countries have been reluctant to take them [e]
- War on terror [r]: A major policy of the George W. Bush Administration, defining global terrorism, as opposed to nation-states as in the Cold War, as the focal point of national security policy [e]
- Washington Post [r]: A daily newspaper in Washington DC -- first publisher of the details of the Watergate scandal. [e]
