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An Egyptian resident of British Columbia,〔Bell, Stewart, National Post, "Bin Laden's B.C. Helper", October 13, 2005〕 Essam Hafez Mohammed Marzouk (عصام حافظ محمد مرزوق) arrived in Vancouver, Canada in 1993 as a refugee fleeing persecution in Pakistan.〔Global Terrorism Analysis: Terrorism Monitor, (Volume 3, Issue 15 ), July 28, 2005〕〔 He was one of 14 people subjected to extraordinary rendition by the CIA prior to the 2001 declaration of a War on Terror.〔Mother Jones, (Disappearing Act: Rendition by the Numbers ), March 3, 2008〕 In 1999, he was convicted as a member of the Vanguards of Conquest, a precursor to al-Jihad.〔National Post, (Bin Laden WMD chief once lived in B.C. ), November 26, 2005〕〔 The Egyptian government says that he belongs to the terrorist group al-Jihad. He is currently serving 15 years in an Egyptian prison for supporting terrorism. == Life == Born to a wealthy engineer in Cairo, Marzouk grew up in a 5th-storey apartment at 2 Doctor El-Mahroky Street in the suburban Mohandeseen district of Cairo.〔 Following his service in the Egyptian Army, he told his father he wanted to study in the United States, but instead moved to the Federally Administered Tribal Areas along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border at the age of 19.〔〔 In 1986-87, he worked as an ambulance driver at the Red Crescent hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan where he met Egyptian-Canadian Ahmed Khadr,〔〔 and later worked with the Muslim World League.〔 From 1988-1993 he is alleged to have run an Afghan training camp for al-Jihad.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Essam Marzouk」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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