Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri was captured in Dubai in mid-October 2002.
Sources
- Scenes From a Black Site - ProPublica (propublica.org)
- https://www.therenditionproject.org.uk/prisoners/nashiri.html (therenditionproject.org.uk)
- https://humanrights.ucdavis.edu/projects/the-guantanamo-testimonials-project/testimonies/testimonies-of-the-cia/study-of-the-senate-select-committee-on-intelligence/the-interrogation-of-abd-al-rahim-al-nashiri-1.html (humanrights.ucdavis.edu)
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