Alleged Taliban bomb maker may sue armed force for detention

Tuesday 02nd February 2016 11:41 EST
 

Serdar Mohammed, an alleged Taliban bombmaker could possibly sue the army for his detention in Afghanistan, if the government is unsuccessful in overturning the ruling.

Mohammed claimed that he was held in custody by British armed forces for an alleged 106 days, which breaches the 96-hour limit, as well as his human rights.

In 2015, Serder Muhammed won a ruling in the Appeal Court under the Human Rights Act, which declared that he was illegally detained by the British armed forced, between April 2010 and July 2010.

The hearing continues. 


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