Encyclopedia > Red Crescent of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Red Cross Society of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a branch of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.[1]
The society has 226,760 volunteers and 9 employees.[2]
The United States alleged that Mohammad Nechle's employment by the Bosnian Red Crescent tied him to terrorism.[3] During his Combatant Status Review Tribunal Nechle was presented with a copy of the unclassified portion of his dossier. It contained four allegations, including: "Detainee is a former employee of the Red Crescent Society and attended meetings in Sarajevo for Algerians working for non-government organizations in Bosnia." Mohammad Nechle is a Bosnian citizen held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba. ... Wikisource has original text related to this article: Detention, Treatment, and Trial of Certain Non-Citizens in the War Against Terrorism Wikisource has original text related to this article: Declaration of Stephen Abraham, Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Reserve, June 14th, 2007 This is the trailer where the Combatant Status...
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^ International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies page about Bosnia and Herzegovina