Oral history interview with Feroz Ali Abbasi, 2011.

Biographical Note

Case Worker for Cageprisoners.

Scope and Contents

Born October 29, 1979, Entebbe, Uganda; education: B.Sc., London School of Economics, 2009; career: researcher, caseworker, volunteer coordinator, Cageprisoners, 2009 to present; career focus: social policy, war on terror, rendition, torture, rule of law, discussions: experience of detention in Guantánamo Bay, effects of United States policy on Muslims, Islamic justice, return of the caliphate; reminiscences: conversion to Islam, travel to Afghanistan, work at Cageprisoners.

Subjects

• Abbasi, Feroz Ali--Interviews.
• Cageprisoners (Organization)
• Cageprisoners (Organization)--Employees--Interviews.
• Detention of persons--Cuba--Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.
• Grele, Ronald J., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Guantánamo Bay oral history project.
• Human rights workers--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Islam and world politics--21st century.
• Muslim converts--Interviews.
• Muslims--Civil rights.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Prisoners of war--Cuba--Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.
• Tharoor, Kanishk, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr

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