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- 5 oy - ve 7 | —_ > From: DO (05) (FBI) ee a: 7 7 ; Sent. Monday, August 02, 2004 5:22 Pld _ To: . (NSD) (FBI) | a pean A Subject: RE: GTMO - Se . - oa, SENSITIVE. BUT UNCLASSIFIED a Se so oo, _, NON-RECORD ns Ler te fear CaM. fe : Cl . 7 _ bIC ~1 oe a : 7 WORE [SHOU Ge sRuISE DP BALEPL Twas Tov.at aTme 12/02/2002- e1/16/2003 and tia not nersonsliy observe a any mistreatment of ' detainees, [would be very surprised ifanything: Similar te Abu Ghraib occurred at Camp Belta prior to or daring my THY at SIMO. | truly da. rot hetieve that any abusive activity would have occurred i in the . meseace ‘af bureay RersGHAC!, | bi fiat information was provided specifically inmyFa-o02 dated f | 4 , | __sCanidd St. was not alleged that FRI sersetnel were © 270-4 5 allegations regarding harsh treatment are Included in the last paragraph wi the F- 7D -2 a alleged Ireatment is not nearly 25 aggressive as the techniques alleged tohaveheen =. °'* —* ‘used at Aba Chraib;ti______|s allegations are the enly allegations of physica! mistreatment whist Luecamie aware of while atGTMO. Adtditidnal information may he abtalned frem language Smecialist fr = as e only Highur transtater daring my TRY. As the only Higher transiater, S| had. »6 -1 “regular Comtact with all of the aporoximarely tity Bighur detainees. 15 ef employment at SiM0 ere oo in January sf 2083. ce . we t The vighars. are motierate itustims who. ceupied East Ttrkestan, whieh was taten aver. hy the chinese | sgl renamed the Kinilang province of China. The dighurs were olfered landin Afghanistan in order to ig -7 father aersonuel epnesing Chinese oppression. They were offen inspired fy Radio free Asia, which iS bic -1 [ Was farmerty a iroadcaster for. The Uighurs. considered thamselves to he fightingfor - ~. > “demaeracy; and they idolized the United States. Alltiough the Tighurs are Masiim their agencda tid aot annear to inciude islamic radicatism. They claimed ty have ne political cannection te isiamic terrdrists or the Talivan. However, their camp in Aighanistan was homed, and they fied to Patistan. - The Uighurs were cantared hy ine Pakistanis, with half being iranferread to US custody, andhaliheing remanded directiy io Chinese afficiais, tt was alleged that the Uighurs who were aasierred directly to ‘the Chinese were immediately evecuted. LT the time of my TRY, US Officials were considering whether | + Jo reture the Gighurs ta the Chinese, possitily te gain support for anticipated US. action in the Middis fast. The Bighur detainees at aTMG were convinced that they would be immediately execated if they. were retmed 16 china. Lh, { 34 “ | bt | (¢j-— a RESPONSES-239 Qnannd