made up because he was being beaten." He was alleged to have told interrogators that he knew a very shocking secret, bigger than the attacks on September 11, 2001, which he was withholding from them. The factors also recorded that the claimed this report of a big secret was due to translation errors, and he knew no big secrets. Second annual Administrative Review Board hearing A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for Mohammed R Abu Ghanim's second annual Administrative Review Board in 2006. The four page memo listed thirty-five "primary factors favor[ing] continued detention" and eight "primary factors favor[ing] release or transfer". Third annual Administrative Review Board hearing A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for his third annual Administrative Review Board in 2007. The five page memo listed thirty-three "primary factors favor[ing] continued detention" and nine "primary factors favor[ing] release or transfer". Board recommendations One January 9, 2009, the Department of Defense published two heavily redacted memos, from his Board, to Gordon England, the Designated Civilian Official. The Board's recommendation was unanimous The Board's recommendation was redacted. England authorized his continued detention on March 17, 2008. The Board considered reports from seven different agencies. Transfer to Saudi Arabia Ghanim and three other men were transferred to Saudi Arabia, on January 5, 2017. References 1975 births Living people Detainees of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp Yemeni extrajudicial prisoners of the United States