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Qassim v. Bush, the Glossary

Abu Bakker Qassim, et al.^[1]

28 relations: Abu Bakker Qassim, Adel Abdulhehim, Afghanistan, Albania, BBC, Camp Delta (Guantanamo Bay), Certiorari, China, Combatant Status Review Tribunal, Cuba, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Habeas corpus, Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, Limbo, PDF, Rasul v. Bush, Right of asylum, Supreme Court of the United States, Thomas F. Hogan, United States, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, United States Department of Justice, United States district court, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Uyghur detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Uyghurs, Washington, D.C., Writ.
2005 in American politics
Guantanamo captives' habeas corpus petitions
United States District Court for the District of Columbia cases

Abu Bakker Qassim

Abu Bakker Qassim (born May 13, 1969) is a Uyghur from China's western frontier, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region who was held in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.

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Adel Abdulhehim

Adel Abdulhehim or Adel Abdul Hakim is a citizen of the People's Republic of China from the Uighur ethnic group.

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.

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Albania

Albania (Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Camp Delta (Guantanamo Bay)

Camp Delta is a permanent American detainment camp at Guantanamo Bay that replaced the temporary facilities of Camp X-Ray.

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Certiorari

In law, certiorari is a court process to seek judicial review of a decision of a lower court or government agency.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Combatant Status Review Tribunal

The Combatant Status Review Tribunals (CSRT) were a set of tribunals for confirming whether detainees held by the United States at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp had been correctly designated as "enemy combatants".

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.

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Guantanamo Bay Naval Base

Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Base Naval de la Bahía de Guantánamo), officially known as Naval Station Guantanamo Bay or NSGB, (also called GTMO, pronounced Gitmo as jargon by members of the U.S. military) is a United States military base located on of land and water on the shore of Guantánamo Bay at the southeastern end of Cuba.

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Habeas corpus

Habeas corpus (from Medieval Latin) is a recourse in law by which a report can be made to a court in the events of unlawful detention or imprisonment, requesting that the court order the person's custodian (usually a prison official) to bring the prisoner to court, to determine whether their detention is lawful.

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Hamdan v. Rumsfeld

Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, 548 U.S. 557 (2006), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that military commissions set up by the Bush administration to try detainees at Guantanamo Bay violated both the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) and the Geneva Conventions ratified by the U.S.

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Limbo

In Catholic theology, Limbo (limbus, or, referring to the edge of Hell) is the afterlife condition of those who die in original sin without being assigned to the Hell of the Damned.

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PDF

Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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Rasul v. Bush

Rasul v. Bush, 542 U.S. 466 (2004), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court in which the Court held that foreign nationals held in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp could petition federal courts for writs of habeas corpus to review the legality of their detention. Qassim v. Bush and Rasul v. Bush are American Civil Liberties Union litigation, Guantanamo captives' habeas corpus petitions and United States habeas corpus case law.

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Right of asylum

The right of asylum, sometimes called right of political asylum (asylum), is an ancient juridical concept, under which people persecuted by their own rulers might be protected by another sovereign authority, such as a second country or another entity which in medieval times could offer sanctuary.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.

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Thomas F. Hogan

Thomas Francis Hogan (born 1938) is a Senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, who served as director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts from October 17, 2011, until June 30, 2013.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (in case citations, D.C. Cir.) is one of the thirteen United States Courts of Appeals.

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United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States.

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United States district court

The United States district courts are the trial courts of the U.S. federal judiciary.

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United States District Court for the District of Columbia

The United States District Court for the District of Columbia (in case citations, D.D.C.) is a federal district court in Washington, D.C. Along with the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii and the High Court of American Samoa, it also sometimes handles federal issues that arise in the territory of American Samoa, which has no local federal court or territorial court.

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Uyghur detainees at Guantanamo Bay

Starting in 2002, the American government detained 22 Uyghurs in the Guantanamo Bay detainment camp.

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Uyghurs

The Uyghurs, alternatively spelled Uighurs, Uygurs or Uigurs, are a Turkic ethnic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the general region of Central and East Asia.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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Writ

In common law, a writ (Anglo-Saxon gewrit, Latin breve) is a formal written order issued by a body with administrative or judicial jurisdiction; in modern usage, this body is generally a court.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qassim_v._Bush

Also known as 05-0497, 05-497, 05-5477, 05-CV-0497, 05-CV-05477, 05-CV-497, 05-CV-5477, 05-cv-00497, Abu Bakker Qassim v. George W. Bush, Case No. 05-0497, Case No. 05-497, Case No. 05-5477, Case No. 05-CV-0497, Case No. 05-CV-05477, Case No. 05-CV-497, Case No. 05-CV-5477, Case No. 05-cv-00497, Civil Action 05-0497, Civil Action 05-497, Civil Action 05-5477, Civil Action 05-CV-0497, Civil Action 05-CV-05477, Civil Action 05-CV-497, Civil Action 05-CV-5477, Civil Action 05-cv-00497, Civil Action No. 05-0497, Civil Action No. 05-497, Civil Action No. 05-5477, Civil Action No. 05-CV-0497, Civil Action No. 05-CV-05477, Civil Action No. 05-CV-497, Civil Action No. 05-CV-5477, Civil Action No. 05-cv-00497, No. 05-0497, No. 05-497, No. 05-5477, No. 05-CV-0497, No. 05-CV-05477, No. 05-CV-497, No. 05-CV-5477, No. 05-cv-00497.