Peerzai v. Bush

Peerzai v. Bush

Pirzai v. Bush, 05-CV-1242 and Peerzai v. Bush, 05-CV-1243 are two habeas corpus petitions filed on behalf of Guantanamo captive Qari Hasan Ulla Peerzai.cite web
url=http://www.pegc.us/archive/OK_v_Bush/govt_resp_to_GK_20060815.pdf
title=RESPONDENTS’ RESPONSE TO COURT’S AUGUST 7, 2006 ORDER
date=August 15 2006
publisher=United States Department of Defense
accessdate=2008-06-23
]

On the two petitions Qari Hasan Ulla Peerzai, captive 562, is identified as "Ahsanullah Pirzai" and "Ihsan Ullah Peerzai".

Prior to April 20 2006 the Bush Presidency's policy was to withhold the captive's identities.cite news
url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/World/US-releases-Guantanamo-files/2006/04/04/1143916500334.html
title=US releases Guantanamo files
publisher=The Age
date=April 4, 2006
accessdate=2008-03-15
quote=
] Multiple habeas petitions filed for a single individual would be due to this identity withholding policy.

The Department of Defense published unclassified documents related to the habeas petitions of 179 captives.cite web
url=http://www.dod.mil/pubs/foi/detainees/csrt_arb/index_publicly_filed_CSRT_records.pdf
title=Index for CSRT Records Publicly Files in Guantanamo Detainee Cases
author=OARDEC
publisher=United States Department of Defense
date=August 8 2007
accessdate=2007-09-29
] But they did not publish documents arising from either of the two petitions files on behalf of captive 562.

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  • Qari Hasan Ulla Peerzai — is a citizen of Afghanistan, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, in Cuba. [http://www.dod.mil/news/May2006/d20060515%20List.pdf list of prisoners (.pdf)] , US Department of Defense , May 15 2006]… …   Wikipedia

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