The Immigration and Naturalization Service arrests Nasser Ahmed, a resident alien, holding him on “secret evidence” which is disclosed to neither him nor his attorney.
Postscript: Ahmed was held for three years in solitary confinement before being freed, never having been informed of the charges against him. This was a violation of
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Subsequent Events:
References:
“Bid to Keep Arab in Jail Over ‘Secret Evidence’ Dropped,” Los Angeles Times, 30 November 1999, A27.
US judge orders release of immigrant held three years in solitary confinement – World Socialist Web Site
www.wsws.org/en/articles/1999/08/immi-a03.html
SuggLink – Secret-Evidence.aspx
www.ameu.org/getattachment/fd3114f0-2b78-466e-bf36-b7a65d7b266c/Secret-Evidence.aspx