{"id":1125,"date":"2012-02-01T08:18:53","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T08:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2012\/02\/01\/former-guantanamo-prisoner-who-alleged-us-torture\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:29:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:29:16","slug":"former-guantanamo-prisoner-who-alleged-us-torture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/02\/01\/former-guantanamo-prisoner-who-alleged-us-torture\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Guant\u00e1namo Prisoner Who Alleged US Torture, Drugging, Sentenced by Algerian Authorities | Truthout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via <a style=\"font-weight:bold;font-size:16px\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/1096383246\/former-guantanamo-prisoner-who-alleged-us-torture-drugging-sentenced-by-algerian-authorities-truthout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scoop.it<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rights &amp; Liberties<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/1096383246\/former-guantanamo-prisoner-who-alleged-us-torture-drugging-sentenced-by-algerian-authorities-truthout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.scoop.it\/20PQR1oKMlN17wlQNHjtrTl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt\" \/><\/a><br \/>The UK action charity Reprieve, whose attorneys represent over a dozen prisoners at Guant\u00e1namo Bay, reports that former Guant\u00e1namo prisoner, Algerian citizen Abdul Aziz Naji, has been sentenced to three years in prison in Algeria. Reprieve says the charges were &ldquo;of past membership in an extremist group overseas &#8211; a charge derived from the unsubstantiated accusations the US administration made against him in 2002.&rdquo;<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.truth-out.org\/former-guantanamo-prisoner-who-alleged-us-torture\/1328025045\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Via truth-out.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Scoop.it &#8211; Rights &amp; LibertiesThe UK action charity Reprieve, whose attorneys represent over a dozen prisoners at Guant\u00e1namo Bay, reports that former Guant\u00e1namo prisoner, Algerian citizen Abdul Aziz Naji, has been sentenced to three years in prison in Algeria. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/02\/01\/former-guantanamo-prisoner-who-alleged-us-torture\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1477,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/08\/29\/guantanamo-prisoner-noor-uthman-muhammed\/","url_meta":{"origin":1125,"position":0},"title":"Guantanamo Prisoner &#8211; 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