Said Amir Jan (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Said Amir Jan is a citizen of Afghanistan, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba. Jan's Guantanamo detainee ID number is 945. American intelligence analysts estimate that Jan was born in 1980, in Koozbia, Afghanistan.Initially the Bush administration asserted that they could withhold all the protections of the Geneva Conventions to captives from the war on terror. This policy was challenged before the Judicial branch. Critics argued that the USA could not evade its obligation to conduct competent tribunals to determine whether captives are, or are not, entitled to the protections of prisoner of war status.