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Classified Files Could Exonerate Former Gitmo Detainee Now Imprisoned in Morocco. In federal habeas corpus proceedings, the government ended up withdrawing many of its claims against Chekkouri, and in 2010, an interagency review recommended him for transfer out of Guantanamo. But much of the material from the habeas proceedings is still secret, under seal in the District Court in Washington D.C.
Despite Pledge, U.S. Still Not Letting Gitmo Detainees Tell Their Stories. “We submitted 116 pages in 10 separate submissions. The government declared all of it classified.”