Topic: Albania
Four detainees released from the US "war on terror" prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba arrived in Europe Wednesday, with three going to Albania and the fourth to Spain, US officials said. "Earlier today, Saleh Bin Hadi Asasi, a native of Tunisia, Sharif Fati Ali al Mishad, a native of Egypt, and Abdul Rauf Omar Mohammad Abu al Qusin, a native ...
Three Guantanamo Bay detainees have been transferred to Albania and another to Spain as the Obama administration reduces the number of prisoners at the U.S. military prison as part of a plan to eventually close the facility in Cuba. The Justice Department says the three detainees sent to Albania were ...
TIRANA (Reuters) - A United Nations expert accused Albania on Tuesday of stalling an international investigation into allegations of torture, killing and organ trading during the 1999 Kosovo conflict. "None of the efforts to investigate have received meaningful cooperation on the side of the government of Albania," Philip Alston told a news conference. Explanations offered to him by officials "amounted in ...
