Samoud Khan (also known as Sammoud Khan, or Commander Sammoud) is an Afghan former militia commander from Logar Province. [1] [2] He is said to have been a pro-American commander. [3]
Samoud's Mousauwal Compound is notorious for its many young men having been detained, sexually abused and forced to work:
The San Francisco Chronicle quoted Mohammed Sabir, a local police official who confirmed that "Commander Samoud" was not associated with the Taliban, that he was a simple criminal who terrorized the nearby villages, and whose gang numbered about thirty men. [1]
In 2003, an Afghan, Mohammed Khan, was detained in Guantanamo because of his knowledge of Samoud Khan's whereabouts.[ citation needed]
Samoud Khan (also known as Sammoud Khan, or Commander Sammoud) is an Afghan former militia commander from Logar Province. [1] [2] He is said to have been a pro-American commander. [3]
Samoud's Mousauwal Compound is notorious for its many young men having been detained, sexually abused and forced to work:
The San Francisco Chronicle quoted Mohammed Sabir, a local police official who confirmed that "Commander Samoud" was not associated with the Taliban, that he was a simple criminal who terrorized the nearby villages, and whose gang numbered about thirty men. [1]
In 2003, an Afghan, Mohammed Khan, was detained in Guantanamo because of his knowledge of Samoud Khan's whereabouts.[ citation needed]