Imam Jamil Al-Amin Denied Calls/Mail-gctid54991

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In early July Imam Jamil Al-Amin wrote:"I am currently being denied telephone calls and my mail is being diverted (some). If you would, can you get some people to call the warden at ADX and Eric Holder to inquire as to why this action is being done.* I don't have any institutional violations and have not been informed as to why this is being done."Don't forget the Imam's number: 99974-555and address when you call or write:USP FLORENCE ADMAXPO BOX 8500FLORENCE, CO* 81226Warden:CHARLES DANIELS, WARDEN OF USP FLORENCESame address as for Imam Jamil Al-AminPhone:* 719-784-9464Fax:* 719-784-5290E-mail address:* FLM/EXECASSISTANT@BOP.GOV Eric Holder:Eric H. Holder, JrAttorney GeneralOffice of the Attorney General(202) 514-2001US Dept. of Justice950 Pennsylvania Ave., NWWashington, D.C. 20530-0001Office of the Attorney General Public Comment Line - 202-353-1555Here is a letter written by a support for Imam Jamil Al-Amin.Feel free to use it as the basis for your letter.US Dept. of Justice950 Pennsylvania Ave., NWWashington, D.C. 20530-0001Office of the Attorney General Public Comment Line - 202-353-1555Dear Attorney General Holder:I have just written Mr. Charles Daniels, Warden of USP Florence Admax and am also enlisting your help on behalf of one of the prisoners there. I am writing to urge you to do everything in your power to assure that* Imam Jamil Abdulla Al-Amin* (99974-555) receive all telephone calls and his mail.* He has not committed any institutional violation and has not been told why he is not being accorded the right to communicate with the world outside the supermax prison in which he is confined.Further, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture, Juan Mendez, has stated that solitary confinement is tantamount to torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. The treatment afforded Imam Jamil Abdulla Al Amin currently violates the United States' obligations under the Convention Against Torture and can only reinforce the need for the kind of prison re... Read more

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