Shakil Afridi

On May 5, 2011 in Abbottabad, Pakistan, residents record video footage of the compound where al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in a US special operations raid days earlier.

The Pakistani doctor who reportedly helped the CIA find bin Laden is still stuck in prison

May 2, 2016Conflict

While the CIA took to Twitter to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the US raid that killed Osama bin Laden, a man who reportedly played a key role in helping the agency find the al-Qaeda leader was still sitting in a Pakistani prison cell.

A police officer walks past Central Jail in Peshawar where Pakistani doctor Shakil Afridi now sits. Afridi was arrested in May 2011 for helping the CIA find Osama bin Laden.

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