Deputy Interior Minister, James Agalga, says government cannot prevent families of the two former Guantanamo detainees from visiting them in Ghana. Mr. Agalga says although the two are on surveillance, their families are at liberty to pay them visits anytime they want to. Speaking on Citi FM’s News and Current Affairs programme, The Big Issue, … Read more
The lawyer for the former Guantanamo Bay detainee, Mahmmoud Omar Mohammed Bin Atef, has said that his client is pleased to have been accepted by Ghana. Mohammed Bin Atef, was transferred to Ghana to be resettled following his 14-year incarceration at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. Clarke told the New York Times that his client had … Read more
Mahmmoud Omar Mohammed Bin Atef, the 36-year-old Yemen citizen, and one of the two prisoners discharged by the United States from the Guantanamo Bay Prison to Ghana, is a one-time fighter for Osama Bin Laden, according a December 28, 2007 report by the United States Department of Defense. Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden, … Read more