Dark Prison - Detainees Who Claimed To Have Been Detained in The Dark Prison Included

Detainees Who Claimed To Have Been Detained in The Dark Prison Included

Jamil al-Banna
Abd al-Salam Ali al-Hila
  • currently detained in Camp Delta
Bisher al-Rawi
  • detained in the Guantanamo Bay detention camps until March 2007
  • arrested in Gambia with Jamil al-Banna
  • released when the British public learned he was already co-operating with MI5 in their surveillance of Abu Qatada
Hassin Bin Attash
  • currently detained in Camp Delta
  • claims he was tortured in the black sites
  • 17 when captured
  • brother of Waleed Muhammad bin Attash
Binyam Mohammed
  • detained in the Guantanamo Bay detention camps until February 2009
  • claims he was tortured in the black sites
  • US government claims he is a co-conspirator of Jose Padilla
Laid Saidi
  • Saidi worked for the Al-Haramain Foundation, in Tanzania, until his capture on May 10, 2003.
  • Was also detained in "the salt pit" at the same time as Khaled el-Masri.
Sanad al-Kazimi
  • Alleges he was beaten with electric cables and attempted suicide three times in the prison.
Hayatullah
  • Held in "the black prison" for forty days before being transferred to Bagram, in 2007.
  • Reports that the walls of the prison are currently concrete blocks, but that captives who had been held there a long time say they were originally plywood, painted black.
  • Believed the prison was near Bagram, and was also called "Tor Jail".

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