Obama Issues Orders on Ensuring Lawful Interrogations and Calling for Review of the Detention of al-Marri.
January 24th, 2009 by Deirdre Montgomery
In addition to his Executive Order on Guantanamo, Barack Obama has also ordered a review of the detention of Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri.
The order states, in part:
“For more than 5 years, the Department of Defense has detained Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri as an enemy combatant in facilities within the United States. Al-Marri is the only individual [...]