Zakirjan Asam
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Asam chose to participate in his Combatant Status Review Tribunal.
On March 3, 2006, in response to a court order
Court order
A court order is an official proclamation by a judge that defines the legal relationships between the parties to a hearing, a trial, an appeal or other court proceedings. Such ruling requires or authorizes the carrying out of certain steps by one or more parties to a case...

 from Jed Rakoff the Department of Defense
United States Department of Defense
The United States Department of Defense is the U.S...

 published a fourteen page summarized transcript from his Combatant Status Review Tribunal.

Determined not to have been an Enemy Combatant

The Washington Post reports that Asam was one of 38 detainees who was determined not to have been an enemy combatant during his Combatant Status Review Tribunal.
They report that Asam remains in detention. They report his nationality as Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

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The Department of Defense refers to these men as No Longer Enemy Combatants.

The Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa Citizen
The Ottawa Citizen is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Canada. According to the Canadian Newspaper Association, the paper had a 2008 weekly circulation of 900,197.- History :...

 speculates that Asam may be one of a select number of detainees under consideration for an offer of Asylum.

Celikgogus v. Rumsfeld

Zakirjan Asam is one of the five plaintiffs in Celikgogus v. Rumsfeld
Celikgogus v. Rumsfeld
Several captives released from extrajudicial detention in the Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba have filed a lawsuit against the USA for their detention -- Celikgogus v. Rumsfeld....

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