Afghan Biographies

Rasuli, Mohammad Mobin Colonel


Name Rasuli, Mohammad Mobin Colonel
Ethnic backgr. Pashtun
Date of birth
Function/Grade Director of prisons / detention centres Parwan Parvan
History and Biodata

2. Previous Functions of Col Mohammad Mobin Rasuli Rassooli:
Superintendent / Director of prisons and detention centres in Parwan Parvan province

3. Biodata:
Colonel Mohammad Mobin Rasuli, director of prisons and detention centres in Parwan province.

Background:
T
he central prison in Parwan holds more than 230 men and 17 women. It is in the centre of the town of Charikar. More than 55 prisoners lived in a cell with space for just 20 people. There were no exercise facilities, no appropriate place for visitors and the prison’s four toilets were shared between more than 200 inmates. Suspects and criminals live together in this prison, while in accordance with the law, suspects [should be] kept separate from criminals and big criminals from small criminals. But they all live together in Parwan prison.

US relinquished control of the prison in Bagram, a US detention site near its giant airbase in Afghanistan, now called Parwan Detention Facility, to Afghan security forces in December 2014, Washington renounced responsibility for the men once held there. There might be just one US "war-on-terror" prisoner left, an Egyptian named Abu Ikhlas al-Masri, 55, ISN 21064. “Effective 10 December 2014, the Defense Department no longer operates detention facilities in Afghanistan nor maintains custody of any detainees,” said Col Brian Tribus, a spokesman for US forces in Afghanistan.(20190211)

Last Modified 2019-02-11
Established 2010-03-03