· 4/18/2010
Abdah v. Obama
Citations
- 709 F. Supp. 2d 25
- 2010 WL 1798989
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- concluding that it was reasonable to draw adverse inference from “late addition” of “serious allegations” of abuse that were not made in an earlier declaration which also claimed abuse
- finding that veracity of severe torture allegations were undermined by interrogation report stating that detainee refused to further cooperate with interrogators, in part “ ‘due to religious reasons” ’
- noting t h a t _ was a member of al-Qaida and that the Haji Habash guesthouse he ran was affiliated with al-Qaida
- “The [petitioner’s medical] records apparently contain no evidence of the repeated beatings to which [he] asserts he was subjected, calling into serious question the truthfulness of [his] most serious allegations of torture.”
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Judges: Kennedy
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