Edham Mamet (also Nag Mohammed) is an Uyghur refugee best known for the more than seven years he spent in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.
He was captured in Afghanistan in November 2001.Joint Task Force Guantanamo counter-terrorism analysts estimate Nag Mohammed was born on May 4, 1975, in Ghulja, Xinjiang, China.Edham Mamet is one of the 22 Uighurs held in Guantanamo for many years despite the fact that it became clear early on that they were innocent.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.