Stevens takes legal action against US
“We have now initiated a legal process to try to find out exactly what is going on, and to take all necessary steps to undo the very serious, and wholly unfounded, injustice which I have suffered,” a statement from Stevens said.
The musician, who converted to Islam and changed his name to Yusuf Islam in the 1970s, was detained and questioned by the FBI after his Washington-bound flight was diverted on Tuesday. He was then returned to Britain.
