IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
SHAFIQ RASUL,
Detainee, Camp X-Ray
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
SKINA BIBI,
as Next Friend of Shafiq Rasul
14 Inverness Street
London NW1 7HJ
United Kingdom
ASH IQBAL,
Detainee, Camp X-Ray
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
MOHAMMED IQBAL,
as Next Friend of Asif Iqbal
14 Inverness Street
London NW1 7HJ
United Kingdom
DAVID HICKS,
Detainee, Camp X-Ray
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
TERRY HICKS,
as Next Friend of David Hicks
345 King William Street
Adelaide, SA 5000
Petitioners,
V.
GEORGE WALKER BUSH,
President of the United States
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20500
DONALD RUMSFELD,
Secretary, United States
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
Camp X-Ray Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
as Next Friend of Shafiq Rasul
London NW1 7HJ United Kingdom
as Next Friend of David Hicks
GEORGE WALKER BUSH,
President of the United States The White House
DONALD RUMSFELD,
Commander, Joint Task Force-160 Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
Petitioners David Hicks, Asif Iqbal, and Shafiq Rasul seek the Great Writ, They
act on their own behalf and through their Next Friends: Terry Hicks acts for his son David,
Mohammed Iqbal acts for his son Asif, and Skina Bibi acts for her son Shafiq Rasul.
They are being held virtually incommunicado in respondents' unlawful custody.
well as the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution,
Duties of Man, and Customary International Law.
Venue is proper in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia,
thereof acting in their official capacities.
Terry and David Hicks, asked the Australian Government to confirm, inter c&a, whether David
The United States has advised that, at this stage, no family access will be allowed any qf
United States Government has not responded to this request.
The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office advised Ms.
Iqbal, and Shafiq Rasul be detained, and is ultimately responsible for their unlawful
with maintaining the custody and control of the detained petitioners.
Respondent Lehnert is the Commander of Joint Task Force-l 60,
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