Guantanamo's first twenty captives

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The first twenty Guantanamo captives arrived at Guantanamo on January 11, 2002.[1][2][3][4]

List of the first 20

  1. ISN 00002 David Hicks
  2. ISN 00003 Gholam Ruhani
  3. ISN 00004 Abdul Haq Wasiq
  4. ISN 00006 Mullah Norullah Noori
  5. ISN 00007 Mohammad Fazl
  6. ISN 00008 Abdullah Gulam Rasoul
  7. ISN 00013 Fahd Mohammed
  8. ISN 00024 Feroz Abassi
  9. ISN 00031 Mahmud al Mujahid
  10. ISN 00036 Ibrahim Idris
  11. ISN 00002 Mahmud Mujahid
  12. ISN 00037 Abdel Malik Wahab al Rahabi
  13. ISN 00038 Ridah Bin Saleh al Yazidi
  14. ISN 00039 Ali Hamza Bahlul
  15. ISN 00042 Abdul Rahman Shalabi
  16. ISN 00043 Samir Naji al Hassan Moqbel
  17. ISN 00044 Mohammed Abu Ghanim
  18. ISN 00045 Ali Ahmad al Razihi
  19. ISN 00055 Mohammed al Zayla
  20. ISN 00065 Omar Rajab Amin

table of the first twenty

First twenty captives, including transfer date
isn name transfer
date 		notes
ISN 00002 David Hicks 2007-05-18
ISN 00003 Gholam Ruhani 2007-12-12
ISN 00004 Abdul Haq Wasiq 2014-05-31 destination Qatar
ISN 00006 Mullah Norullah Noori 2014-05-31 destination Qatar
ISN 00007 Mohammad Fazl 2014-05-31 destination Qatar
ISN 00008 Abdullah Gulam Rasoul 2007-12-12
ISN 00013 Fahd Mohammed 2007-07-15
ISN 00024 Feroz Abassi 2005-01-25
ISN 00031 Mahmud al Mujahid 2016-08-15 destination UAE
ISN 00036 Ibrahim Idris 2013-12-18 repatriation
ISN 00002 Mahmud Mujahid WTF! Looks like I made a typo!
ISN 00037 Abdel Malik Wahab al Rahabi 2016-06-22 destination Montenegro
ISN 00038 Ridah Bin Saleh al Yazidi
ISN 00039 Ali Hamza Bahlul life sentence, in Guantanamo
ISN 00042 Abdul Rahman Shalabi 2015-09-22
ISN 00043 Samir Naji al Hassan Moqbel 2016-01-13
ISN 00044 Mohammed Abu Ghanim 2017-01-05
ISN 00045 Ali Ahmad al Razihi 2015-11-16
ISN 00055 Mohammed al Zayla 2006-12-13
ISN 00065 Omar Rajab Amin 2006-09-06

2008-01-10

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/guantanamo/article1928720.html

Photos echo years later
isn name notes
Navy Petty Officer Shane McCoy
Michael L. Carlebach professor emeritus of art history and photography at the University of Miami.
Michael Lehnert USMC general, first commandant
Torie Clarke wrote in her memoirs, Lipstick on a Pig,
David Hicks
Donald Rumsfeld SECDEF

2014-01-12

11 of first 20 captives taken to Guantánamo still there
isn name notes
Michael Lehnert
ISN 00036 Ibrahim Idris
ISN 00031 Mahmud Mujahid
ISN 00043 Samir Moqbel
Cori Crider
ISN 00037 Abdul Malik al Wahab
ISN 00044 Muhammed Abu Ghanem
ISN 00042 Abdul Rahman Shalabi
ISN 00008 Abdullah Zakir aka Abdullah Gulam Rasoul
ISN 00004 Abdul Haq Wasiq
ISN 00006 Mullah Norullah Noori
ISN 00007 Mullah Mohammed Fazl
forever prisoners
Bowie Bergdahl captive of the Taliban
ISN 00002 David Hicks Australian Taliban
ISN 00039 Ali Hamza al Bahlul serving life
Camp X-Ray
ISN 000xx Abu Ghanim Hunger striker
Michael Rapkin

2015-01-10

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/guantanamo/article5972064.html

First flight: 8 of first 20 ‘worst of worst’ still at Guantánamo
isn name notes
Cliff Sloan just departed State Department special envoy for Guantánamo closure
Myles B. Caggins III Pentagon spokesman responsible for Guantánamo
ISN 00008 Abdullah Zakir suspected recidivist
ISN 00002 David Hicks “the Australian Taliban.”
Mahmud Mujahid
Abdel Malik Wahab al Rahabi
Ali Ahmad al Razihi
David Remes lawyer
ISN 00002 David Hicks
ISN 00003 Gholam Ruhani
ISN 00008 Abdullah Zakir
ISN 00013 Fahd Mohammed
ISN 00024 Feroz Abassi
ISN 00036 Ibrahim Idris
ISN 00055 Mohammed al Zayla
ISN 00002 Omar Rajab Amin
ISN 00004 Abdul Haq Wasiq
ISN 00006 Mullah Norullah Noori
ISN 00007 Mohammad Fazl
ISN 00031 Mahmud Mujahid
ISN 00037 Abdel Malik Wahab al Rahabi
ISN 00045 Ali Ahmad al Razihi
ISN 00038 Ridah Bin Saleh al Yazidi
ISN 00043 Samir Naji al Hassan Moqbel
ISN 00046 Ali Hamza al Bahlul
ISN 00042 Abdul Rahman Shalabi
ISN 00044 Mohammed Abu Ghanim

2016-01-10

https://web.archive.org/web/20160304210828/http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/guantanamo/article53998700.html


2017-01-12

Carol Rosenberg's article "Where is war on terror? Last Guantánamo captives were caught all over the world" reports that just two of the first 20 captives remain at Guantanamo.[5] The are Ali al-Bahlul, serving a life sentence, and Ridah bin Saleh al Yazidi, a mysterious figure who only met with his lawyer once.

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/guantanamo/article125779389.html

  1. George Clarke -- habeas lawyer
  2. Tawfiq al Bihani
  3. Mansur al Bihani -- Tawfiq al Bihani's brother
  4. Matthew Waxman -- "oversaw detainee policy at the Pentagon in 2004 and 2005"
  5. Khalid Sheik Mohammed
  6. Terry McDermott -- author of “The Hunt for KSM.”
  7. Ammar al Baluchi -- one of KSM's nephews
  8. Walid bin Attash
  9. Zayn al Abdeen Mohammed al Hussein -- Abu Zubaydah
  10. Hani Saleh Rashid Abdullah -- a CIA captive
  11. Ramzi bin al Shibh
  12. Mark Fallon
  13. “bounty babies” -- “men handed over by Afghan warlords or Pakistani security forces and sent to Guantánamo 'on the sketchiest bit of intelligence with nothing to corroborate.'”
  14. Abdul Zahir
  15. Cully Stimson
  16. The Forever War (GWOT)

2021-03-27

  • One is Ali Hamza al Bahlul, the only prisoner there currently convicted of a war crime...[6]
  • The other is a Tunisian man, Ridah bin Saleh al Yazidi, 56, who was cleared to go years ago but who has refused to cooperate with efforts to repatriate or resettle him...[6]

References

  1. ↑ Carol Rosenberg (2008-01-19). "Photos echo years later". Miami Herald. Archived from the original on 2015-05-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20150501095718/http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/guantanamo/article1928720.html. Retrieved 2016-01-10. "Six years ago today, McCoy took those now-iconic images of the first detainees to land at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba -- capturing a moment of men on their knees in orange jumpsuits behind barbed wire fences." 
  2. ↑ Carol Rosenberg (2014-01-12). "11 of first 20 captives taken to Guantánamo still there". Miami Herald. Archived from the original on 2015-01-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20150112034922/http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/article1959172.html. Retrieved 2016-01-10. "Twelve years ago, U.S. troops shuffled 20 men in chains and orange jumpsuits off a cargo plane at Guantánamo — dubbed “the worst of the worst” of America’s captives in the nascent war on terror — to launch an experiment in interrogation and detention unbounded by geography or the U.S. courts." 
  3. ↑ Carol Rosenberg (2015-01-10). "First flight: 8 of first 20 ‘worst of worst’ still at Guantánamo". Miami Herald. Archived from the original on 2015-08-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20150804140141/http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/guantanamo/article5972064.html. Retrieved 2016-01-10. "Thirteen years ago today, a U.S. Air Force C-131 Starlifter cargo plane set down at the U.S. Navy base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, dislodged 20 men in orange jumpsuits brought from Afghanistan and started the Pentagon’s experiment in offshore detention." 
  4. ↑ Carol Rosenberg (2016-01-10). "5 of first 20 ‘worst of worst’ still at Guantánamo". Miami Herald. Archived from the original on 2016-01-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20160110194841/http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/guantanamo/article53998700.html. "Fourteen years ago, a Navy photographer hoisted a camera over razor wire and made an iconic image of America’s experiment in law-of-war detention: 20 men in orange jumpsuits in shackles on their knees in their first hours at Guantánamo." 
  5. ↑ Carol Rosenberg (2017-01-12). "Where is war on terror? Last Guantánamo captives were caught all over the world". Miami Herald. Archived from the original on 2017-01-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20170127051542/http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/guantanamo/article125779389.html. "The prison enters its 16th year with just two of those first 20 worst of the worst still here — Yemeni Ali Hamza al Bahlul, 47, the prison’s lone convict, and Tunisian Ridah bin Saleh al Yazidi, 51, who has been cleared to go since at least 2009 but no country has agreed to take him." 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Carol Rosenberg (2021-03-27). "They Were Guantánamo’s First Detainees: Here’s Where They Are Now". The New York Times (Washington, DC): p. A1. Archived from the original on 2021-03-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20210328014902/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/27/us/politics/guantanamo-first-prisoners.html. Retrieved 2021-03-28. "The Pentagon called the first 20 prisoners sent to Guantánamo in 2002 “the worst of the worst.” Just two remain there. Others are spread around the world — including four senior Taliban figures." 

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