Yussef Mohammed Mubarak Al Shihri
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Yussef Mohammed Mubarak Al Shihri is a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.[1] His Guantanamo detainee ID number is 114.
According to the full list of the names of Guantanamo detainees released on May 15, 2006 Al Shihri was born on September 8, 1985, in Riyadh Saudi Arabia.[1]
On June 15, 2005 Human Rights lawyer Clive Stafford Smith identified Al Shihrii as one of a dozen teenage boys held in the adult portion of the prison. [2] According to Smith Al Shihri was 13 years old when captured. Smith observed that official US documents referred to this dozen minors solely by their initials, because US law prohibits identifying minors. Official documents referred to Al Shihri as YAS.
[edit] References
- ^ a b list of prisoners (.pdf), US Department of Defense, May 15, 2006
- ^ The Kids of Guantanamo Bay, Cageprisoners, June 15, 2006
