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ghost detainee

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Main Entry:  ghost detainee
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a person held anonymously in a detention center, esp. by the U.S. government
Example:  There may have been as many as 100 ghost detainees in Abu Ghraib.
Etymology:  2001
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