Tal'at Fu'ad Qasim

Tal'at Fu'ad Qasim (born 1957?) (also spelled Qassim) (Arabic: طلعت فؤاد قاسم‎), also known as Abu Talal al-Qasimi (Arabic: أبو طلال القاسمي‎) (possibly executed in 1995), was the leader of Egypt's militant al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya (Gama'a Islamiyya) organization until he obtained political asylum in Denmark. He was executed in secret in 1995, following the first modern "extraordinary rendition" at the hands of U.S. authorities.

Tal'at Fu'ad Qasim

Tal'at Fu'ad Qasim (born 1957?) (also spelled Qassim) (Arabic: طلعت فؤاد قاسم‎), also known as Abu Talal al-Qasimi (Arabic: أبو طلال القاسمي‎) (possibly executed in 1995), was the leader of Egypt's militant al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya (Gama'a Islamiyya) organization until he obtained political asylum in Denmark. He was executed in secret in 1995, following the first modern "extraordinary rendition" at the hands of U.S. authorities.