Khalid El-Masri

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Person.png Khalid El-Masri  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
Born1963-06-29
Kuwait
NationalityGerman
Victim of • “extraordinary rendition”
• torture
• mistaken identity

Khalid El-Masri was kidnapped by the CIA, interrogated and tortured for months. Judge Thomas Selby Ellis dismissed El-Masri's lawsuit, on grounds of "national security".[1]

 

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