Tag: Ahmed Abdulkadir Warsame
By Jeralyn, Section Terror Detainees
Posted on Tue Jul 05, 2011 at 10:36:43 PM EST
Tags: Ahmed Abdulkadir Warsame (all tags)
Posted on Tue Jul 05, 2011 at 10:36:43 PM EST
Tags: Ahmed Abdulkadir Warsame (all tags)
Ahmed Abdulkadir Warsame, a Somalian man indicted in New York today was held for two months and interrogated on a U.S. Navy ship. The Obama Administration describes him as a militant with ties to AQAP and al Shabab, and says he was designated an "important target." My translation: He was on the kill or capture list and we decided to go for capture rather than kill this time. Next time could be different.
Obama officials say the new policy of holding detainees for interrogation on Navy Ships is much different than the previous Bush policy. The interrogations are more humane and they get Miranda warnings...after being interrogated. [More...]
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