TY - BOOK AU - Kurnaz,Murat TI - Five years of my life: : An innocent man in Guantanamo SN - 9780230614413 AV - KZ6496 .K8713 U1 - 973.931092B 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Kurnaz, Murat, KW - Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp KW - Prisoners of war KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Cuba KW - Guantánamo Bay Naval Base KW - Biography KW - Human rights KW - Government policy KW - United States KW - Combatants and noncombatants (International law) KW - Military bases, American KW - Law and legislation KW - Detention of persons KW - War and emergency powers KW - Guantánamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba) KW - Sears KW - Military bases N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Frankfurt Airport -- Peshawar, Pakistan -- Kandahar, Afghanistan -- Kusca, Turkey -- Guantanamo Bay, Camp X-Ray / Photographs -- Bremen, Hemelingen -- Guantanamo Bay, Camp X-Ray -- Guantanamo Bay, Camp Delta -- Guantanamo Bay, Camp Echo -- Guantanamo Bay, Camp 4 -- Ramstein Air Base, Germany -- Bremen, Hemelingen N2 - In October 2001, nineteen-year-old Murat Kurnaz traveled to Pakistan to visit a madrassa. During a security check a few weeks after his arrival, he was arrested without explanation and for a bounty of $3,000, the Pakistani police sold him to U.S. forces. He later he was flown to Guantanamo as Prisoner #61. For more than 1,600 days, he was kept in a cage and endured daily interrogations, solitary confinement, and sleep deprivation. Finally, in August 2006, Kurnaz was released, with acknowledgment of his innocence UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0720/2007023633.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0739/2007023633-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0739/2007023633-d.html ER -