Letters From Al Dossary, and His Father
On September 5, 2005 the Gulf Daily News summarized a letter Al Dossary had written, protesting his innocence. The letter was post-marked June 10, 2005 and described various abuses he had suffered, including:
- cigarettes being extinguished on his body.
- being made to walk on barbed wire.
- being urinated on by GI's.
On September 17, 2005, the Gulf Daily News summarized a letter received from Al Dossary's father in which he confirms that he has throat cancer, expects to die soon and pleads to see his son.
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