Abd Al Nasir Mohammed Abd Al Qadir Khantumani
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Abd Al Nasir Muhammad Abd Al Qadir Khantumani ( عبدالنصیر محمد عبدالقدیر خانتمانی) is a citizen of Syria
, best known for the more that eight years he spent in the United States
Guantanamo Bay detention camp, in Cuba
.
Until his transfer to Cape Verde
in July 2010 Abd al Nasir Mohammed Abd al Qadir Khantumani had been held at Guantanamo for over eight years three months without ever been charged.
Syria
Syria , officially the Syrian Arab Republic , is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest....
, best known for the more that eight years he spent in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
Guantanamo Bay detention camp, in Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...
.
Until his transfer to Cape Verde
Cape Verde
The Republic of Cape Verde is an island country, spanning an archipelago of 10 islands located in the central Atlantic Ocean, 570 kilometres off the coast of Western Africa...
in July 2010 Abd al Nasir Mohammed Abd al Qadir Khantumani had been held at Guantanamo for over eight years three months without ever been charged.
External links
- Who Are the Guantánamo Prisoners Released in Cape Verde, Latvia and Spain? Andy Worthington, July 31, 2010