Lotfi Bin Ali is a Tunisia

Tunisia

Tunisia , officially the Tunisian RepublicThe long name of Tunisia in other languages used in the country is: , is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a Maghreb country and is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its area...

n currently held in extrajudicial detention

Extrajudicial detention

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 in the United States

United States

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 Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba

Cuba

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.

When the Department of Defense

United States Department of Defense

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 released a full list of all the detainees from Guantanamo it published an estimate that he was born in 1965, in Tunis

Tunis

Tunis is the capital of both the Tunisian Republic and the Tunis Governorate. It is Tunisia's largest city, with a population of 728,453 as of 2004; the greater metropolitan area holds some 2,412,500 inhabitants....

, Tunisia.

As of today Lotfi Bin Ali has been confined in the Guantanamo camps for . He arrived there on February 7, 2003.

External links

• Who Are the Remaining Prisoners in Guantánamo? Part Seven: Captured in Pakistan (3 of 3) Andy Worthington, October 13, 2010