FBI Memo re: Interview of Guantanamo Bay Detainee re: Conditions at Camp Delta and Visit by Foreign Government Officials

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10/21/2002

0 October 21, 2002) was interviewed by Special b6 Agent CIXT1 nal Investigative Service
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(NCIS) and Detectiv FBI-JTTF at Camp Delta,iGuantanamo Bay, Cuba. Tne intervi w was conducra in I Ib7D -1 language, as interpreted by Linguist Specialist i
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voluntarily provided the following information:

advised that
At the beginnin•of the interview,i

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although he can s•eakihe preferred to speak in his native b7C -3,4 language.iin•icated that he would proceed with the n erview to the •est o his ability, but he really did not want to
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talk because he has lost trust with "the American interrogators."

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explained that he has been interviewed
approximately six (6) times since he has been in U.S. custody.
Three times by U.S. military personnel (people in uniform), a few
times by U.S. civilians, and one time by!i

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I !informed that prior to the)i'visit, the U.S.

interrogatoTs told him the information he provided would not be
provided toff i

government, his picture would not be
provided and no informationi

about him or his family would be provided to the government) ib6 -3,4
1 Additionally (prior to thei
visit by(i'government), Ii_ •

he was neveri

!advised thati

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mistreated and as far as he knows, none of the other'iat

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Camp Delta, Guanynamory, Cuba, were mistreated. Durin tie

delegation visit,i

stated that he met withib7r -1 officials and they ew all of his personal information .e. name, birthplace, address, etc.) and he was unwillingly photographed by
!officials.)i

'indicated that he felt betrayed by
the U.S. government and he does not believe anything that U.S.
interrogators tell him.iexplained that since the delegation
visit, some of theiave been mistreated by the guards at
the detention faci i y.istated, "it's unbelievable, this is
a U.S. prison, in the U. ., and)igovernment is able to
come here and do anything they want. It ma es me wonder who's
running this prison."

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I unformed that he does not belong to any extremist

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group(s) or party and he has never harbored any ill feelings
towards the U.S.(i

I explained that his "fight" has always been b7C -3,.

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withi(govand their treatment towards

ernmenti

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land the natives just want their

'claims to be from i

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and freedom. statedigovernment labels

own landi
all'II (or people froml as terrorists.

explained that he would not provide information
related to his family because he fears the information would be

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provided to)i(government and his family's safety, if not
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was questioned regarding his initial claim, upon
capture byl that he was from b6 -3,4
explained he provided that information because he did not want to

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be sent back to )claimed that he was afraid the

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would have sent him to which would have

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been a death sentence for him.

requested that he be moved next to another)

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speaking individual, preferably'

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The interview was prematurely terminated due to difficulty in
the translation.

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