Saturday, November 24, 2012

Afghanistan president claims US violating detainee pact

[JURIST] Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai [BBC profile] said Sunday that US forces were capturing and holding Afghans in violation of a detainee transfer pact [statement] and that US forces should turn over that responsibility to Karzai's forces. Karzai's statement urged Afghan officials to make efforts towards toward obtaining entire responsibility for Bagram Prison [official website]. Listed abuses included Afghan detainees held by US forces despite Afghan rulings to the contrary and the continued arrest of Afghans by US forces. The...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2012/11/afghanistan-president-claims-us-violating-detainee-pact.php

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