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Detainees granted bail

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31 January 2005

Three men being held without charge or trial under the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 have been granted bail.

Mahmoud Abu Rideh, a Palestinian, was granted bail at a Special Immigration Appeal Commission hearing in London. He is currently held at Broadmoor Hospital, having been transferred there from Belmarsh Prison after his mental health collapsed as a result of his detenntion. The two other men granted bail are known only as "A" and "P". The Home Office will be asking for bail conditions amounting to house arrest to be placed on them.

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