Sufyian Barhoumi is a citizen of Algeria, who is currently held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.
The Department of Defense reports that he was born on July 28, 1973, in Algiers, Algeria.
Sufyian Barhoumi arrived at Guantanamo on June 18, 2002, and has been held at Guantanamo for 17 years, 5 months and 24 days.Barhoumi is among the small number of captives who faced charges before a Guantanamo military commission.Sufyian Barhoumi and Abdul Latif Nasir tried to file emergency requests to be transferred from Guantanamo in the final days of Barack Obama's Presidency.