Abdulli Feghoul

Abdulli Feghoul
Born October 22, 1960 (1960-10-22) (age 51)
Tiaret, Algeria
Detained at Guantanamo
ISN 292
Status Repatriated

Abdulli Feghoul is a citizen of Algeria who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States's Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Feghoul was transferred to Algeria on August 25, 2008.[8]

Once in Algeria he faced charges based on the allegations of ties to jihadists in Afghanistan.[9][10][11][12] They were tried and acquitted in November 2009. Abdulli and Mohamed Terani acknowledged, during their trials, that they had been involved in the illegal drug trade in Germany, but denied any ties to jihadism.

References

  1. ^ "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. http://www.dod.mil/news/May2006/d20060515%20List.pdf. Retrieved 2006-05-15. 
  2. ^ "HRW, Locked Up Alone (Abdulli Feghoul)". Human Rights Watch. http://humanrights.ucdavis.edu/projects/the-guantanamo-testimonials-project/testimonies/prisoner-testimonies/hrw-locked-alone-abdulli-feghoul. Retrieved 2009-01-22.  mirror
  3. ^ Andy Worthington (2008-08-28). "Clearing Out Guantanamo: Two More Algerians Transferred". Huffington Post. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-worthington/clearing-out-guantanamo-t_b_122012.html. Retrieved 2009-01-22.  mirror
  4. ^ "US: Rice Should Press Algeria on Fate of Returned Guantanamo Detainees". Algeria Watch. 2008-09-05. http://www.algeria-watch.org/en/hr/guantanamo/hrw_rice.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-22.  mirror
  5. ^ "Solitary Confinement at Guantanamo Bay". Center for Constitutional Rights. http://ccrjustice.org/learn-more/faqs/solitary-confinement-guantanamo-bay. Retrieved 2009-01-22.  mirror
  6. ^ Richard W. Roberts (2006). "Abdullah Feghoul v. George W. Bush -- MOTION OF THE WORLD ORGANIZATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS USA IN SUPPORT OF PRO SE PETITIONER FOR LEAVE TO PARTICIPATE AS AMICUS CURIAE OR AS ASSIGNED COUNSEL, AND FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THE SUBMISSION". United States Department of Justice. http://www.humanrightsusa.org/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=24&Itemid=80. Retrieved 2009-01-22.  mirror
  7. ^ "2 Guantanamo inmates transferred to Algeria". WTOP. 2008-08-28. http://www.wtop.com/index.php/jhenson@wtopnews.com?nid=389&sid=1440236. Retrieved 2009-01-22.  mirror
  8. ^ "Search Results for “292” - The Guantánamo Docket". The New York Times. http://projects.nytimes.com/guantanamo/search/292. 
  9. ^ "Algeria acquits 2 former Guantanamo detainees". Xinhua. 2009-11-22. Archived from the original on 2009-11-23. http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.xinhuanet.com%2Fenglish%2F2009-11%2F23%2Fcontent_12522188.htm&date=2009-11-23. 
  10. ^ "Algeria acquits two former Guantanamo Bay detainees". BBC News. 2009-11-22. Archived from the original on 2009-11-23. http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F2%2Fhi%2Fafrica%2F8373544.stm&date=2009-11-23. 
  11. ^ "Algeria court acquits 2 former Guantanamo inmates". Associated Press. 2009-11-22. Archived from the original on 2009-11-23. http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fhostednews%2Fap%2Farticle%2FALeqM5g7-kEBFZAG-w0UavMhy8fNGSue_gD9C4MGN81&date=2009-11-23. 
  12. ^ "Algerian court clears Guantanamo detainees". Agence France Presse. 2009-11-23. Archived from the original on 2009-11-23. http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fhostednews%2Fafp%2Farticle%2FALeqM5hBazh-cXbOXbg1tEADlZap68BbFQ&date=2009-11-23. 

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