Qalandar Shah

Qalandar Shah is a citizen of Afghanistan, formally held in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.
The United States Department of Defense assigned him the Internment Serial Number 812 and
American intelligence analysts estimate he was born in 1873, in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
Qalandar Shah was transferred back to Afghanistan on April 18, 2005.
Combatant Status Review
Shah was among the 60% of prisoners who chose to participate in tribunal hearings. A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for the tribunal of each detainee.
Shah's memo accused him of the following:
Determined not to have been an Enemy Combatant
The Washington Post reports that Shah was one of 38 detainees who was determined not to have been an enemy combatant during his Combatant Status Review Tribunal.
They report that Shah has been released.
The Department of Defense refers to these men as No Longer Enemy Combatants.

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