The Islamic Cultural Institute in Milan, Italy was shut down by Italian authorities, based on an association with terrorism according to counter-terror analysts at the Guantanamo Bay detention camps in Cuba.[ Summarized transcript (.pdf)], from Lufti Bin Ali's Administrative Review Board hearing - page 64[ Factors for and against the continued detention (.pdf)] of Ridah Bin Saleh Al Yazidi Administrative Review Board, May 4, 2005 - pages 51-53 However, in 2008 it was functioning again. The current president of the institute, as well as the associated mosque, is Abdel Hamid Shaari.Milan mosque 'to be closed down'
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