Samiullah Jalatzai Explained
| Samiullah Jalatzai |
| Arresting Authority: | USA |
| Citizenship: | Afghanistan |
| Detained At: | Bagram |
| Id Number: | 3633 |
| Alias: | |
On January 15, 2010, the Department of Defense complied with a court order and published a list of Captives held in the Bagram Theater Internment Facility that included the name Samiullah Jalatzai.[1] [2] [3]
According to the International Press Service he and his brother Sighatullah Jalatzai have had habeas corpus petitions filed on their behalf.[4] [5] Samiullah was apprehended in his home without explanation, in February 2008.His brother Sibghatullah had worked as a translator for the US military, until his unexplained capture in mid-2008.
Notes and References
- Web site: Bagram detainees . . 2009-09-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100124143455/http://www.aclu.org/files/assets/bagramdetainees.pdf . 2010-01-24 . dead.
- News: Dark Revelations in the Bagram Prisoner List . . 2010-01-19 . Andy Worthington . Andy Worthington . https://web.archive.org/web/20100123162707/http://www.truthout.org/dark-revelations-bagram-prisoner-list56189 . 2010-01-23 . dead.
- News: Bagram: The First Ever Prisoner List (The Annotated Version) . 2010-01-26 . Andy Worthington . Andy Worthington . https://web.archive.org/web/20100131233933/http://www.andyworthington.co.uk/bagram-the-first-ever-prisoner-list-the-annotated-version/ . 2010-01-31 . dead.
- News: ACLU Files Habeas Corpus Petitions On Behalf Of Four Bagram Detainees . . 2010-02-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100304020610/http://www.aclu.org/national-security/aclu-files-habeas-corpus-petitions-behalf-four-bagram-detainees . 2010-03-04 . One of the petitions filed today is on behalf of Afghan brothers Sibghatullah Jalatzai, who was a translator for the U.S. military for four years before his detention nearly 20 months ago, and Samiullah Jalatzai, who was arrested without explanation at his workplace nearly 23 months ago. . dead.
- News: US-AFGHANISTAN: Habeas Challenges for Bagram Prisoners . . 2010-03-01 . William Fisher . https://web.archive.org/web/20100303103420/http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=50499 . 2010-03-03 . 2010-02-02 . dead.
