Yakubi

{{Short description | Settlement in Khost Province, Afghanistan}}

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Yaqubi{{Cite gns|id=32FA8802BF833774E0440003BA962ED3|name=Yaqubi|accessdate=13 November 2019}} is the center of Sabari District in Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{coord|33.4608|N|69.99|E|}} at 1,113 m altitude in the southeastern part of the district.

Yaqubi was the birthplace and home of Dilawar, an Afghan farmer and taxi driver who was tortured to death in 2002 by US Army soldiers at the Bagram Collection Point, a US military detention center in Afghanistan.{{cite web |title=Full Autopsy Report |url=https://www.aclu.org/files/pdfs/safefree/dilawar_autopsy_deathcert.pdf |access-date=2013-04-27 |publisher=American Civil Liberties Union}}{{cite news |author1=Douglas Jehl |author2=David Rohde |date=May 24, 2004 |title=THE STRUGGLE FOR IRAQ: ABUSE; Afghan Deaths Linked to Unit At Iraq Prison |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/24/politics/24ABUS.html?pagewanted=all&position= |access-date=2011-04-21 |work=The New York Times}}{{cite news |date=June 23, 2004 |title='They said this is America . . . if a soldier orders you to take off your clothes, you must obey' |url=https://www.theguardian.com/afghanistan/story/0,1284,1245055,00.html |access-date=2011-04-21 |work=The Guardian}}{{cite web |date=24 March 2008 |editor=Richard Philips |title=Taxi to the Dark Side: Murder of young Afghan driver exposes US torture policies |url=http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/mar2008/dark-m24.shtml |access-date=2011-04-21 |publisher=World Socialist Web Site}}{{cite web |date=May 21, 2009 |title=Killing Wussification |url=http://correspondents.theatlantic.com/alex_gibney/2009/05/killing_wussification.php |access-date=2011-04-21 |publisher=Correspondents}}{{cite news |date=August 25, 2005 |title=Afghan abuse sentence 'lenient' |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4182952.stm |access-date=2010-05-01 |work=BBC News}}