Abdul Latif Nasir

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Abdul Latif Nasir
Born: March 4, 1965(1965-03-04)
Casablanca, Morocco
Detained at: Guantanamo
ID number: 244
Conviction(s): no charge, held in extrajudicial detention

Abdul Latif Nasir is a citizen of Morocco held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.[1] His Guantanamo Internee Security Number is 244. Joint Task Force Guantanamo counter-terrorism analysts report he was born on March 4, 1965 in Casablanca, Morocco.

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[edit] Identity

Captive 244 was identified inconsistently on official Department of Defense documents:

[edit] Combatant Status Review Tribunal

[edit] Summary of Evidence memo

A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for Abdul Latif Nasir's Combatant Status Review Tribunal, on 29 November 2004.[3] The memo listed the following allegations against him:

a. The detainee is a member of the Taliban and a member of al Qaida:
  1. The detainee trained for the [sic] 3 months at the al Farouq training camp.
  2. The detainee trained at the Derunta training camp.
  3. Derunta is a training camp operated by anti-coalition militia.
  4. The detainee was trained on the AK-47 rifle, rocket-propelled grenade launcher, PK pistol [sic] , explosives, anti-personnel and anti-tank mines, map reading, tactics, mountain training, artillery (82mm and 75mm howitzer).
  5. The detainee trained Taliban forces on the use of the AK-47 rifle, rocket propelled grenade launcher, PK pistol, and tactics.
  6. The detainee was a member of the al Qaida military committee, responsible for weapons purchases.
b. The detainee participated in military operations against the coalition.
  1. The detainee fought with the Taliban forces against the Northern Alliance at the Kabul and Bagram lines.
  2. The detainee was an enemy force commander at Kabul.
  3. The detainee was a member of the al Qaida Explosives Committee and an explosives instructor.

[edit] Transcript

There is no record that Abdul Latif Nasir participated in his Combatant Status Review Tribunal.

[edit] Administrative Review Board hearing

[edit] First annual Administrative Review Board

A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for Abdul Latif Nasir's first annual Administrative Review Board, on 21 November 2005 .[2] The memo listed 44 "primary factors favoring continued detention" and eight "primary factors favoring release or transfer".

[edit] Second annual Administrative Review Board

A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for Abdulatif Nasser's second annual Administrative Review Board, on 17 October 2006.[8] The memo listed 18 "primary factors favoring continued detention" and four "primary factors favoring release or transfer".

[edit] Transcripts

In September 2007 the Department of Defense released transcripts from all the CSR Tribunals, and from all Review Board hearings in 2005 or 2006 where the captive participated.[9][10][11] There is no record that captive 244 participated in either his CSR Tribunal or his 2005 or 2006 Review hearings.

[edit] Release or repatriation

The 2005 Review Board hearings recommended the release or repatriation of 133 captives. The 2006 Review Board hearings recommended the release or repatriation of 55 captives. In September 2007 the Department of Defense released 133 memos of recommendations prepared by the 2005 Review Boards, and 55 memos of recommendations prepared by the 2006 Review Boards.[12][13]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b OARDEC (May 15, 2006). List of Individuals Detained by the Department of Defense at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from January 2002 through May 15, 2006. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
  2. ^ a b OARDEC (21 November 2005). Unclassified Summary of Evidence for Administrative Review Board in the case of Nasir, Abdul Latif page 1-6. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2008-03-03.
  3. ^ a b OARDEC (29 November 2004). Summary of Evidence for Combatant Status Review Tribunal - Nasir, Abdul Latif pages 74-75. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
  4. ^ OARDEC (April 20, 2006). List of detainee who went through complete CSRT process. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
  5. ^ OARDEC (July 17, 2007). Index for Combatant Status Review Board unclassified summaries of evidence. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
  6. ^ OARDEC (August 9, 2007). Index to Summaries of Detention-Release Factors for ARB Round One. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
  7. ^ OARDEC (July 17, 2007). Index of Summaries of Detention-Release Factors for ARB Round Two. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
  8. ^ a b OARDEC (17 October 2006). Unclassified Summary of Evidence for Administrative Review Board in the case of Nasser, Abdulatif pages 93-96. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2008-03-01.
  9. ^ OARDEC (September 4, 2007). Index for testimony. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
  10. ^ OARDEC (August 9, 2007). Index of Transcripts and Certain Documents from ARB Round One. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
  11. ^ OARDEC (July 17, 2007). Transcripts and Certain Documents from Administrative Review Boards Round Two. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
  12. ^ OARDEC (July 17, 2007). Index to Transfer and Release Decision for Guantanamo Detainees. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
  13. ^ OARDEC (August 10, 2007). Index Index of Transfer and Release Decision for Guantanamo Detainees from ARB Round Two. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.