the Short List of the Vanished ... make into a t-shirt with a big [ ? ]

list of 38 men and one woman
[with nationalities where known]
detained by agents of or acting for
the government of the United States,
current whereabouts, conditions, fates unknown

source: Human Rights Watch

Category 1: Individuals whose detention by the United States has been officially acknowledged and whose fate and whereabouts remain unknown

* Hassan Ghul / Pakistan

* Ali Abd al-Rahman al-Faqasi al-Ghamdi (Abu Bakr al Azdi) / Saudi Arabia

* Ali Abdul-Hamid al-Fakhiri (Ali Abd-al-Hamid al-Fakhiri, Ibn al-Shaykh al-Libi) / Libya

Category 2: Individuals about whom there is strong evidence, including witness testimony, of secret detention by the United States and whose fate and whereabouts remain unknown

* Mustafa Setmariam Nasar (Abu Musab al-Suri, Umar Abd al-Hakim) / Syria and Spain

* Two, possibly three Somalis [Names Unknown] (one of whom is either Shoeab as-Somali or Rethwan as-Somali)* / Somalia

* Mohammed Naeem Noor Khan (Abu Talha, Abu Talaha) / Pakistan

* Abdul Basit / Saudi Arabia or Yemen

* Adnan [Last Name Unknown] / nationality unknown

* Hudaifa / nationality unknown

* Mohammed [Last Name Unknown] (Mohammed al-Afghani) / Afghani national born in Saudi Arabia

* Khalid al-Zawahiri / Egypt

* Ayoub al-Libi / Libya

* Abu Naseem / Tunisia

* Suleiman Abdalla Salim (Suleiman Abdalla, Suleiman Abdalla Salim Hemed, Suleiman Ahmed Hemed Salim, Issa Tanzania) / Yemen or Tanzania

* Yassir al-Jazeeri (Yasser al-Jaziri, Abu Yasir al-Jaziri, Abu Yassir Al Jazeeri, Yasser al-Jazeeri) / Morocco

* Mohammed Omar Abdel-Rahman (Asadallah) / Egypt

* Majid [Last Name Unknown] (Adnan al-Libi, Abu Yasser)* / Libya

* Hassan [Last Name Unknown] (Raba’i)* / Libya

* [First Name Unknown] al-Mahdi-Jawdeh (Abu Ayoub, Ayoub al-Libi)* / Libya

* Khaled al-Sharif (Abu Hazem)* / Libya

Category 3: Individuals about whom there is some evidence of secret detention by the United States and whose fate and whereabouts remain unknown

* Osama bin Yousaf (Usama Bin Yussaf, Usama bin Yusuf, Usamah bin-Yusuf) / Pakistan or Saudi Arabia

* Osama Nazir / Pakistan

* Sharif al-Masri (Abd-al-Sattar Sharif al-Masri) / Egypt

* Qari Saifullah Akhtar (Amir Harkat-ul-Ansar Qari Saifullah) / Pakistan

* Mustafa Mohammed Fadhil (Moustafa Ali Elbishy, Hussein, Hassan Ali, Khalid, Abu Jihad) / Egypt, possibly also Kenya

* Musaab Aruchi (Mosabir Aroochi, Masoob Aroochi, Abu Mosa'ab al-Balochi, Abu Mosa'ab Aroochi, Musaad Aruchi, al-Baluchi) / Pakistan

* Ibad al Yaquti al Sheikh al Sufiyan / Saudi Arabia

* Walid bin Azmi / described as "an Arab"

* Amir Hussein Abdullah al-Misri (Fazal Mohammad Abdullah al-Misri) / Egypt

* Safwan al-Hasham (Haffan al-Hasham) / Saudi Arabia

* Jawad al-Bashar / Egypt

* Aafia Siddiqui / Pakistan / only woman on list, first apprehended with her 3 children

* Saif al Islam el Masry / Egypt

* Sheikh Ahmed Salim (Swedan, Sheikh Ahmad Salem Suweidan, Sheikh Ahmed Salem Swedan, Sheikh Swedan, Sheikh Bahamadi, Ahmed Ally, Bahamad, Sheik Bahamad, Ahmed The Tall) / Kenya

* Retha al-Tunisi / Tunisia

* Anas al-Libi (Anas al-Sabai, Nazih al-Raghie, Nazih Abdul Hamed al-Raghie) / Libya

* [First Name Unknown] al-Rubaia / Iraq

* Speen Ghul / national of African country