Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri was held briefly at the CIA's 'Salt Pit' prison in Afghanistan before being transferred to the 'Cat's Eye' black site in Thailand, arriving on Nov. 15, 2002.
Notes on verification
Corroborated by multiple independent, high-quality sources including declassified CIA cables, the CIA Inspector General's report, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence torture report, The Rendition Project's flight data analysis, and the European Court of Human Rights ruling in Al Nashiri v. Poland. All sources are consistent on the sequence and approximate/exact dates. [tier=silver indep_score=0.95 clusters=3 claim_tier=exceptional]
Sources
- Scenes From a Black Site - ProPublica (seed:conspiracy_and_investigation)
- https://www.therenditionproject.org.uk/prisoners/nashiri.html (corroboration)
- https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/foia-intelligence-torture-archive/2018-08-10/gina-haspel-cia-torture-cables-declassified (corroboration)
- https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-112302 (corroboration)