On January 15, 2010, the Department of Defense complied with a court order and published a list of
Captives held in the Bagram Theater Internment Facility that included the name Samiullah Jalatzai.
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According to the ''
International Press Service
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'' he and his brother
Sighatullah Jalatzai have had
habeas corpus
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petitions filed on their behalf.
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Samiullah was apprehended in his home without explanation, in February 2008.
His brother Sibghatullah had worked as a translator for the US military, until his unexplained capture in mid-2008.
References
Bagram Theater Internment Facility detainees
Bagram captives' habeas corpus petitions
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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