The debate had been prompted by concerns about the continued viability of detentions of non-Afghans held by the US at Bagram airfield in Afghanistan. During the 13-year war, the US has held battlefield detainees at Bagram without charge.But the impending end of formal US combat at the end of 2014 prompted administration lawyers to question whether they were obligated to release the non-Afghans. For nearly a year, the chief prosecutor of the military commissions at Guantánamo Bay, Army Brigadier General Mark Martins, has examined bringing charges in the war-crimes tribunals against at least one Bagram detainee.
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