UK Rendition Victim Released After Ten Years in Secret US Custody

by Gary Kopycinski on May 15, 2014

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LONDON–(ENEWSPF)–15 May 2014. The US has released Yunus Rahmatullah, a Pakistani citizen held at Bagram Airbase for ten years without charge, trial, or access to a lawyer after his capture by British forces in Iraq and subsequent rendition to Afghanistan in 2004.