User:Geo Swan/Abu Bakr al Jaziri -b

There was an article on Abu Bakr al Jaziri. That article was nominated for deletion on 2011-01-31.

The nomination asserted:

WP:BLP1E. Fails WP:BIO. This person has received some limited attention after the US government named him as a member of some terrorist organizations. Nothing more is known about him, no further sources are available, no info independent from the US government provided info is available.

• Kurt Eichenwald (2002-01-10). "U.S. Freezes Assets of 2 Groups, Saying They Diverted Gifts to Al Qaeda". New York Times. Retrieved 2012-05-27. According to the government, the financial activities for Afghan Support Committee's fund-raising was managed by Abu Bakr al-Jaziri, who has also been identified by the administration as the head of organized fund-raising for Mr. bin Laden. Mr. al-Jaziri collected money for Al Qaeda in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, from other charitable groups, which were told that the money was for widows and orphans. In 2000, he moved to Pakistan, where he continued to raise cash and transfer it to Al Qaeda, the government said. mirror
• "The List established and maintained by the 1267 Committee with respect to individuals, groups, undertakings and other entities associated with Al-Qaida" (PDF). 1267 Committee. 2012-05-25. Retrieved 2012-05-27. Other information: Associated with the Revival of Islamic Heritage Society (QE.R.70.02). Abu Bakr al-Jaziri (QI.A.58.02) served as finance chief of ASC. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 8 Jun. 2010. mirror
• "NARRATIVE SUMMARIES OF REASONS FOR LISTING: QI.A.58.02. Abu Bakr al-Jaziri". 1267 Committee. 2009-08-07. Retrieved 2012-05-27. Abu Bakr al-Jaziri was the finance chief of the Afghan Support Committee (ASC) (QE.A.69.02) and also served as the head of organized fundraising for Usama bin Laden (QI.B.8.01). Al-Jaziri collected funds for Al-Qaida (QE.A.4.01) in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, through ASC. He also collected money for Al-Qaida from local nongovernmental organizations by claiming the funds were for orphans and widows. Al-Jaziri then turned the funds over to Al-Qaida operatives. In 2000, he moved from Jalalabad to Pakistan where he continued to raise and transfer funds for Al-Qaida. He was arrested in Pakistan in 2003.
• "Feds Block Finances of Four More Groups". ABC News. 2002-01-02. Retrieved 2012-05-27. The two individuals listed are: Abu Bakr Al-Jaziri of Peshawar, Pakistan, whose nationality the government said was Algerian; and Abd al-Mushin Al-Libi. No other information was provided for him. mirror
• "Government orders finances blocked for four more entities linked to al-Qaida". Associated Press. 2002-01-09. Retrieved 2012-05-27. One of the individuals named in the order is Abu Bakr Al-Jaziri of Peshawar, Pakistan, whom the government said is the finance chief of the Afghan Support Committee.