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#REDIRECT [[List of Kuwaiti detainees at Guantanamo Bay#Kuwaiti detainees]]
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'''Omar Rajab Amin''' is a [[Kuwait]]i who was captured and detained at the [[United States]] [[Guantanamo Bay detention camp]]s, in [[Cuba]].<ref name=CsrtOmarAmin>[http://wid.ap.org/documents/detainees/omarrajabamin.pdf documents (.pdf)] from Omar Rajab Amin's [[Combatant Status Review Tribunal]]</ref>
Amin's Guantanamo [[Internment Serial Number]] was 65.<ref name=DoDList2>
{{Cite web
| url=http://www.dod.mil/news/May2006/d20060515%20List.pdf
| title=List of Individuals Detained by the Department of Defense at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from January 2002 through May 15, 2006
| author=[[OARDEC]]
| publisher=[[United States Department of Defense]]
| date=May 15, 2006
| accessdate=2007-09-29
|format=PDF}}</ref>
The [[US Department of Defense|Department of Defense]] reports that Amin was born on June 14, 1967, in [[Kuwait City]], Kuwait.

Amin graduated from the [[University of Nebraska]] in 1992.<ref name=AlJazeera>[http://www.kuwaitifreedom.org/media/pdf/Al-Jazeera%20April%209,%202005.pdf U.S. justice found wanting in Gitmo detainees cases], ''[[Al Jazeera]]'', April 9, 2005</ref>

====Board recommendations====
In early September 2007 the Department of Defense released two heavily redacted memos, from his Board, to [[Gordon England]], the [[Designated Civilian Official (OARDEC)|Designated Civilian Official]].<ref name=ArbRecommendationIsn065>
{{Cite web
| url=http://www.dod.mil/pubs/foi/detainees/csrt_arb/ARB_Round_2_Decision_memos_001-094.pdf#47
| title=Administrative Review Board assessment and recommendation ICO ISN 065
| date=June 26, 2006
| author=[[OARDEC]]
| publisher=[[United States Department of Defense]]
| accessdate=2008-01-15
| pages=page 47
}}</ref><ref name=ArbBasisForRecommendationIsn065>
{{Cite web
| url=http://www.dod.mil/pubs/foi/detainees/csrt_arb/ARB_Round_2_Decision_memos_001-094.pdf#48
| title=Classified Record of Proceedings and basis of Administrative Review Board recommendation for ISN 065
| date=22 March 2006 and [[18 April 2006]]
| author=[[OARDEC]]
| publisher=[[United States Department of Defense]]
| accessdate=2008-01-15
| pages=pages 48–59
}}</ref>
The Board's recommendation was unanimous
The Board's recommendation was redacted.
The memos regarding Omar Rajab Amin's transfer were thirteen pages long.
England authorized his transfer on June 26, 2006.

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==Return to Kuwait==
''[[The Washington Post]]'' reported that Amin would be returned to Kuwait.<ref name=WaPo060910>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/10/AR2006091000322.html Two Kuwaitis to leave Guantanamo soon: group], ''[[The Washington Post]]'', September 10, 2006
{{dead link}}</ref>{{dead link}}<ref name=Dawn20060910>
{{Cite news
| url=http://www.dawn.com/2006/09/11/int6.htm
| title=Two Kuwaitis to be released
| publisher=[[Dawn (newspaper)|Dawn]]
| author=
| date=2006-09
| accessdate=2008-11-21
| quote=The cabinet said after its weekly meeting that two Kuwaitis would be released from Guantanamo following mediation by the country’s emir, who visited Washington earlier this month.
}} [http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dawn.com%2F2006%2F09%2F11%2Fint6.htm&date=2008-11-21 mirror]
</ref>
The Emir of Kuwait requested release of the two Kuwaiti prisoners, Amin and [[Abdullah Kamel Al Kandari]].

==Acquittal confirmed==
On May 29, 2007 the ''[[Miami Herald]]'' reported that a Kuwaiti appeals court had upheld the acquittals of Amin and Al Kandari.<ref name=MiamiHerald20070529>
{{Cite news
| url=http://www.miamiherald.com/416/story/121909.html
| date= [[May. 29]], 2007
| title=Kuwait clears two former Guantánamo captives
| publisher=[[Miami Herald]]
| accessdate=2007-05-29
}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>{{dead link}}

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}

==External links==
* [http://www.aclu.org/hrc/Post911_AlAdah_v_US.pdf ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 2, 2002 Nos. 02-5251, 02-5284 ...], ''[[ACLU]]''

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[[Category:Kuwaiti extrajudicial prisoners of the United States]]
[[Category:University of Nebraska–Lincoln alumni]]
[[Category:Guantanamo detainees known to have been released]]
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[[Category:Living people]]

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