Hajiakbar Abdulghupur

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Template:Infobox War on Terror detainee Hajiakbar Abdulghupur is a citizen of China, currently held in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.<ref name=DoDList2> Template:Cite web</ref>

The DoD estimate that Abdulghupur was born in 1973 in Ghulja, Xingiang Province, China.

He is one of the 22 Uighurs held in Guantanamo for many years despite it became clear early on that they were innocent.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>17 Innocent Uighurs Detained at Guantánamo Ask Supreme Court for Release | Center for Constitutional Rights Template:Webarchive</ref><ref name=AsiaTimes041104>China's Uighurs trapped at Guantanamo, Asia Times, November 4, 2004 Template:Webarchive</ref>

He won his habeas corpus in 2008. Judge Ricardo Urbina declared his detention as unlawful and ordered to set him free in the United States.

As of August 18, 2011, Hajiakbar Abdulghupur has been held at Guantanamo for nine years two months.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

In December 2013 Hajiakbar Abdulghupur was transferred to Slovakia.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

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