Mauritania 2000-2001
During his trip home, Slahi was arrested in Senegal at the request of American authorities and questioned about the Millennium plot. He was then transferred to Mauritania to be interrogated by local authorities and FBI agents. After three weeks in custody, during which Slahi was accused of being involved in the Millennium Plot, he was released.
Slahi worked at various companies in Mauritania as an electrical engineer from May 2000 until the end of September 2001. On September 29, he was again detained by the Mauritanian authorities for questioning. He cooperated with the authorities several times though November 2001. The last time he went in for questioning was November 20, 2001. He was interrogated by both Mauritanian officials and the FBI for seven days, and then extraordinarily rendered to Jordan. An Amnesty International report describes his rendition and treatment there.
On July 19, 2002, Slahi was transferred to the detention facility in Bagram, Afghanistan and then flown to Guantanamo Bay detention camp on August 4, 2002.
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