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Jawad Jabbar Sadkhan Al-Sahlani

Jawad Jabbar Sadkhan Al-Sahlani

Nationality
Iraq

Incarceration history

Biography

Jawad Jabber Sadkhan is a citizen of Iraq who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba. Sadkhan's Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 433. Jawad's lawyers dispute that Jawad should have been held a single day, because he was a political refugee from Iraq and a Shi'a Muslim – whereas the Taliban and al-Qaeda were Sunni Muslims.

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