SUBSCRIPTION THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2014 SHAABAN 7, 1435 AH www.kuwaittimes.net Amir graces HK rallies for Iran seeking No excuses: teachers’ Tiananmen new role Players helped society as Beijing 25 years after develop World ceremony3 clamps7 down Khomeini14 death Cup15 ball Kuwaiti Gitmo detainee Max 43º Min 27º faces transfer hearing High Tide 05:27 & 16:01 Kuwait has given security assurances to US on Odah Low Tide 10:42 & 23:05 40 PAGES NO: 16187 150 FILS ARLINGTON, Virginia: A Kuwaiti held at the conspiracy theories Guantanamo Bay US military prison since 2002 faced a parole-style hearing yesterday on whether he should be transferred home following Kuwait’s security assurances. Islamicity Index Although the US military contends Fawzi Khalid Abdullah Al-Odah, 37, may have fought alongside Al-Qaeda and the Taleban, his lawyer Eric Lewis told the hearing he was not a threat to the United States. Odah’s appearance before the Periodic Review Board was to re-examine By Badrya Darwish whether he should still be held without charge at the US military’s prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, or be transferred to Kuwait.
[email protected] Kuwait and the United States have set out commit- ments for Odah that include t was interesting to hear a debate on the radio on a rehabilitation program of at my way to work today about research done by least one year at a Kuwaiti Fawzi Al-Odah Itwo Muslim scholars in the US, Scheherazde S prison and security monitor- Rehman and Hossein Askari, both professors with ing, Lewis said in a statement he read during the hearing.