Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson’s serious accusations against the Bush White House over Guantánamo Bay are made to support the cause of Adel Hassan Hamad, a former detainee who is now seeking compensation from the United States.
In July 2002 Mr Hamad, now 52, who worked for a Muslim humanitarian organisation, was asleep in his flat in Peshawar when it was raided by heavily armed men. He says that he believes there was also an American with them.
To this day Mr Hamad says that he does not know why he was seized. He believes that the Pakistani military, to which he had refused to give supplies from his workplace, retaliated by telling the Americans that he was a terrorist...
