Ahmed Abu Ali is not in a foreign prison or at Guantanamo; he is in a supermax prison in Colorado. May 12, 2010 | A version of this piece first appeared in The Hoya, Georgetown University’s newspaper. My brother, Ahmed … Continue reading
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Ahmed’s Statement After Resentencing
“All Praise is due to Allah, Lord of the Universe, the Most Merciful, the Especially Merciful, Master of the Day of Judgment. I thank Allah for His countless bounties, His never ending grace, and peace be upon all His messengers … Continue reading
Ahmed’s Testimony Regarding His Torture
Ahmed testified that on the first day, his interrogators asked him whether he knew specific people and whether he knew about bombings in Riyadh. At one point, his blindfold was taken off. Abu Ali said he then saw the bruised … Continue reading
Shredding the Constitution: Proxy Detention With No Protection
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Background An American citizen born in Houston Texas, Ahmed Abu-Ali was detained at the behest of the United States government while studying in Saudi Arabia. No arrest warrant was issued by a neutral magistrate to ensure that there … Continue reading
The Shocking Trial of American Citizen Ahmed Abu Ali: Statements Procured Under Duress in a Saudi Prison Are Now Being Used by U.S. Prosecutors in a U.S. Court
By ELAINE CASSEL Monday, Nov. 07, 2005 Ahmed Abu Ali is an American – a resident of Falls Church, Virginia. In the summer of 2003, Abu Ali was taking final exams in a Saudi Arabian university, and looking forward to … Continue reading