American Civil Liberties Union
Judge Orders Release of Guantanamo Detainee Mohammed Jawad
Published in Lab Law Weekly, August 14th, 2009
A federal judge today ordered the government to release Guant namo detainee and American Civil Liberties Union client Mohammed Jawad, who has been illegally detained by the U.S. for almost seven years. The Afghan government has indicated that it is prepared to receive Jawad immediately and unconditionally. U.S. District Judge Ellen Huvelle gave the Justice Department until August 21 to release Jawad from Guant namo and transfer him to the custody of the Afghan government.
Judge Huvelle also ordered the Justice Department to inform Congress of its plans for returning Jawad to Afghanistan by August 6, and to produce a report on the status of his repatriation by August...
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Source: Lab Law Weekly (2009-08-14)
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