Zhu’a U.S. Air Force base will start the transfer of prison management Alfonso
Date:2011-08-31Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0
Zhu’a U.S. deputy commander Howard will speak at the press conference, transfer
KABUL, Feb. 27 (Xinhua reporter Wang Yan Zhang Ning) Afghan government and the United States 27, the military said, the U.S. military began to Bagram Air Base in the U.S. prison transfer Alfonso management, is expected to be completed by January 2011 handover.
Deputy Defense Minister Yi Kelan A day in the Defense Ministry, said at a news conference, the prison will be the first by the Arab Department of Defense, and ultimately transferred to the Ministry of Justice. Two battalions of Afghan army soldiers are trained to take over the prison.
Zhu’a U.S. deputy commander Lieutenant General Howard said, the day he and a number of Afghan vice-ministerial level officials to discuss the implementation plan for the transfer of prison. He called it “a landmark day.”
said, according to Howard, Bagram prison held about 840 people present, including 31 expatriates. Bagram Air Base north of Kabul in Afghanistan, 50 kilometers. The base of the suspected abuse before the U.S. military prison detainees, the prison and the media have compared the U.S. prison at Guantanamo.
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