'My Shackles Were Too Tight': Al Qaeda Supporter From Brooklyn Is Suing US After Claiming Mistreatment Following His Arrest Gave Him Deep-Vein Thrombosis -- Daily Mail
Wesam El-Hanafi says he has been left him with a life-threatening condition
The former computer engineer, 38, faces up to 20 years in jail
An Al Qaeda supporter from Brooklyn is suing the US, claiming that tight-fitting shackles have given him deep-vein thrombosis.
Wesam El-Hanafi, 38, is due to be sentenced for helping terror network Al Qaeda. However, he is simultaneously suing the US, claiming that he's been mistreated since being detained and as a result has potentially life-threatening blood clots in one of his legs.
El-Hanafi, an Egyptian-American, claims that his symptoms started after his arrest in Dubai in 2010.
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My Comment: It is only a matter of time before someone will claim that this is torture.
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