Abu Bakr Alahdal

Infobox WoT detainees
subject_name = Abu Bakr Ibn Ali Muhhammad Alahdal

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date_of_birth = Birth year and age|1979 (estimate)
place_of_birth = Al Hudaydah, Yemen
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detained_at = Guantanamo
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alias = Abu Bakr Ibn Ali Muhammad Alahdal
charge = no charge, held in extrajudicial detention
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Abu Bakr Ibn Ali Muhhammad Alahdal is a citizen of Yemen, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.cite web
url=http://www.dod.mil/news/May2006/d20060515%20List.pdf
title=List of Individuals Detained by the Department of Defense at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from January 2002 through May 15, 2006
author=OARDEC
publisher=United States Department of Defense
date=May 15 2006
accessdate=2007-09-29] His detainee ID number is 171.
Joint Task Force Guantanamo counter-terrorism analysts estimate that Alahdal was born in 1979, in Al Hudaydah, Yemen.

Identity

Captive 171 was identified inconsistently on different Department of Defense documents:
*Captive 171 was identified as Abu Bakr Ibn Ali Muhammad Alahdal on the Summary of Evidence memo prepared for his Combatant Status Review Tribunal, on 13 October 2004, and on three official lists of captives, released in September 2007.cite web
url=http://www.dod.mil/pubs/foi/detainees/csrt_arb/index_CSRT_unclassified_summaries.pdf
title=Index for Combatant Status Review Board unclassified summaries of evidence
author=OARDEC
publisher=United States Department of Defense
date=July 17 2007
accessdate=2007-09-29] cite web
url=http://www.dod.mil/pubs/foi/detainees/csrt_arb/index_ARB_Round_1_Detention_Transfer_Factors.pdf
title=Index to Summaries of Detention-Release Factors for ARB Round One
author=OARDEC
publisher=United States Department of Defense
date=August 9 2007
accessdate=2007-09-29] cite web
url=http://www.dod.mil/pubs/foi/detainees/csrt_arb/index_ARB_Round_2_Detention_Transfer_Factors.pdf
title=Index of Summaries of Detention-Release Factors for ARB Round Two
author=OARDEC
publisher=United States Department of Defense
date=July 17 2007
accessdate=2007-09-29]
*Captive 171 was identified as Abu Bakr Ibn Ali Muhhammad Alahdal on the Summary of Evidence memos prepared for his first two annual Administrative Review Boards, and on the first two official lists of captives, released on April 20 2006 and May 15 2006. [http://www.dod.mil/pubs/foi/detainees/detainee_list.pdf list of prisoners (.pdf)] , "US Department of Defense", April 20 2006]

Combatant Status Review Tribunal

ummary of Evidence memo

A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for Abu Bakr Ibn Ali Muhammad Alahdal's
Combatant Status Review Tribunal, on 13 October 2004.cite web
url=http://www.dod.mil/pubs/foi/detainees/csrt_arb/000101-000200.pdf#74
title=Summary of Evidence for Combatant Status Review Tribunal -- Alahdal, Abu Bakr Ibn Ali Muhammad
date=13 October 2004
author=OARDEC
pages=pages 74-75
publisher=United States Department of Defense
accessdate=2007-12-06] The memo listed the following allegations against him:

:"'a. The detainee is associated with an sic al Qaida and the Taliban::#The detainee departed Sana'a, Yemen for Karachi, Pakistan on 11 May 2001.:#The detainee traveled to Afghanistan in October 2001 and fought with the Taliban.:#The detainee stated he is a member of the Yemeni political party Islah.:#The Yemeni political party Islah (Al-Islah Reform Party in Yemen) is a radical fundamentalist group closely associated with and supportive of al Qaida activities in Yemen.

:"'b. The detainee participated in militay operations against the United States and its coalition partners::#The detainee requested to go to the site where the fighting was taking place in Afghanistan.:#The detainee knew he would be issued a weapon by and be expected to fight for the Taliban.:#The detainee stated he intended to use the weapon against the Northern Alliance.:#A Taliban leader issued the detainee an AK-47, three magazines, two grenades and a vest.:#The detainee served on guard duty for the Taliban.:#The detainee served three weeks at the front line with the Taliban.:#The detainee took up arms and was present on the Taliban front line defenses located at Bagram, Afghanistan.:#The detainee was captured in mid December 2002 sic.

Administrative Review Board hearing

Summary of Evidence memos were prepared for Abu Bakr Ibn Ali Muhhammad Alahdal's first annual
Administrative Review Board, on 15 June 2005.cite web
url=http://www.dod.mil/pubs/foi/detainees/csrt_arb/ARB_Round_1_Factors_000099-000196.pdf#93
title=Unclassified Summary of Evidence for Administrative Review Board in the case of Alahdal, Abu Bakr Ibn Ali Muhhammad
date=15 June 2005
author=OARDEC
pages=pages 93-95
publisher=United States Department of Defense
accessdate=2007-12-06] , and again on on 28 March 2006.cite web
url=http://www.dod.mil/pubs/foi/detainees/csrt_arb/ARB_Round_2_Factors_200-298.pdf#48
title=Unclassified Summary of Evidence for Administrative Review Board in the case of Alahdal, Abu Bakr Ibn Ali Muhhammad
date=28 March 2006
author=OARDEC
pages=pages 48-51
publisher=United States Department of Defense
accessdate=2007-12-06] The memos listed factors for and against his continued detention.

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