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Former Gitmo Detainee Faces Trial in NYC

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Published on October 8, 2010

The trial is in a U.S. federal court in lower Manhattan. Ahmed Ghailani, an alleged al Qaeda terrorist, is accused of bombing two U.S. embassies in East Africa. He is the only Guantánamo detainee to be transferred to the United States so far. Human Rights First is monitoring the trial inside and outside the courtroom. Read about the case Read our commentary on the blog Watch our video from the scene