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BBC News
March 1, 2017
Martin Mubanga is a joint Zambian and British national seized by US intelligence in Zambia in 2002. Accused of having received terror training in Afghanistan, he was sent to Guantanamo. There, the Joint Task Force claimed, he had admitted being a member of al-Qaeda and been assessed as "high risk".
Sky News
February 22, 2017
He is repatriated to England and released without charge. He reportedly alleges torture and receives Ãâã1m in compensation from the Government after his release. Ronald Fiddler, Moazzam Begg, Martin Mubanga. Image: Former Guantanamo detainees: (L-R) Ronald Fiddler, Moazzam Begg, Martin MubangaÃâà...
Sky News
February 22, 2017
Ronald Fiddler, Moazzam Begg, Martin Mubanga. Image: Al Harith with Moazzam Begg and Martin Mubanga - all three were detained at Guantanamo Bay. Al Harith's family said they released the statement to "express their sorrow and distress at the news of his death" but they said they have not hadÃâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
February 22, 2017
British Guantanamo detainees: top row from left: Binyam Mohammed al Habashi, Jamil el-Banna, Omar Deghayes, Abdenour Sameur, Bisher Al Rawi, Feroz Abbasi 2nd row: Moazzam Begg, Richard Belmar, Martin Mubanga, Shafiq Rasul, Asif Iqbal, Ruhal Ahmed 3rd row: Tarek Dergoul, Mohammed AlÃâà...
NBCNews.com
June 9, 2014
... called "Five Years of My Life"; Taj Mohammed worked as translator with American troops in Afghanistan in 2010 after nearly four years in Guantanamo; and Martin Mubanga told The Guardian newspaper in 2005 when he was released that he wanted to record a record of his Guantanamo-inspired raps.
Telegraph.co.uk
November 16, 2010
Martin Mubanga. Mr Mubanga, 34, has joint Zambian and British nationality after his family moved to the UK in the 1970s. He is a former motorcycle courier and was raised as a Catholic before converting to Islam in his 20s. He was arrested in Zambia in 2001 having spent time in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
BBC News
February 23, 2009
US authorities claim he was captured at an al-Qaeda safe house there, and he was held by Pakistani authorities before being moved to Cuba. In January 2005 he was released, and freed without charge in Britain after being questioned by anti-terror police. Martin Mubanga, from north London, UK national.
BBC News
February 7, 2005
A British terror suspect held in Guantanamo Bay for 33 months plans to sue the government, it is reported. Martin Mubanga claimed in the Observer that an MI6 officer played a key role in consigning him to the US camp in Cuba, following his arrest in Zambia. Mr Mubanga, 32, from Wembley, London, saidÃâà...
BBC News
January 28, 2005
Martin Mubanga, Feroz Abbasi, Richard Belmar and Moazzam Begg were being reunited with their families at a location of their choice, police said. The men, from Birmingham and London, were questioned at Paddington Green police station after returning from Cuba but were released without charge.
BBC News
January 13, 2005
Moazzam Begg, from Birmingham, and Martin Mubanga, Richard Belmar and Feroz Abbasi, from London, were returned to Britain on 25 January after being detained in Cuba for nearly three years. US authorities have not brought charges against any of the Britons. Five other British nationals being held inÃâà...
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