Naserullah
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Naserullah was a Taliban militant from Afghanistan
held in extrajudicial detention
in the United States
's Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba
. His Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 967. American counter-terror analysts estimate he was born in 1980 in Helmand, Afghanistan.
Naserullah was transferred to Afghanistan on November 2, 2007.
According to that list he was repatriated on November 2, 2007.
Seven other Afghans were repatriated that day, two Jordanian captives and one Libyan captive
.
The Center for Constitutional Rights
reports that all of the Afghans repatriated to Afghanistan from April 2007 were sent to Afghan custody in the American built and supervised wing of the Pul-e-Charkhi prison
near Kabul
.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
held in extrajudicial detention
Extrajudicial detention
Arbitrary or extrajudicial detention is the detention of individuals by a state, without ever laying formal charges against them.Although it has a long history of legitimate use in wartime , detention without charge, sometimes in secret, has been one of the hallmarks of totalitarian states...
in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
's Guantanamo Bay detention camps, 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...
. His Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 967. American counter-terror analysts estimate he was born in 1980 in Helmand, Afghanistan.
Naserullah was transferred to Afghanistan on November 2, 2007.
Repatriation
On November 25, 2008 the Department of Defense published a list of when Guantanamo captives were repatriated.According to that list he was repatriated on November 2, 2007.
Seven other Afghans were repatriated that day, two Jordanian captives and one Libyan captive
Libyan captives in Guantanamo
The United States Department of Defense acknowledges holding Libyan detainees in Guantanamo.A total of 778 detainees have been held in extrajudicial detention in the Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba since the camps opened on January 11, 2002. The camp population peaked in 2004 at...
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The Center for Constitutional Rights
Center for Constitutional Rights
Al Odah v. United States:Al Odah is the latest in a series of habeas corpus petitions on behalf of people imprisoned at the Guantanamo Bay detention center. The case challenges the Military Commissions system’s suitability as a habeas corpus substitute and the legality, in general, of detention at...
reports that all of the Afghans repatriated to Afghanistan from April 2007 were sent to Afghan custody in the American built and supervised wing of the Pul-e-Charkhi prison
Pul-e-Charkhi prison
Pul-e-Charkhi , also known as Afghan National Detention Facility, is the largest prison in Afghanistan east of Kabul. Construction of the jail began in the 1970s by order of former president Mohammed Daoud Khan and was completed during the 1980s...
near Kabul
Kabul
Kabul , spelt Caubul in some classic literatures, is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. It is also the capital of the Kabul Province, located in the eastern section of Afghanistan...
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