Gabriele Torsello

Gabriele Torsello (also known as "Kash"; born 12 August 1970) is an Italian freelance journalist and photojournalist based in London who was abducted in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on 12 October 2006. Kosovar businessman Behgjet Pacolli played a major role in negotiating Torsello's release on 3 November 2006.^[1] Torsello is a Muslim convert, and author of The Heart of Kashmir.^[2]^[3]

^ Dejan Lukić: Hostage Spaces of the Contemporary Islamic World: Phantom Territoriality, Bloomsbury, London New Delhi New York Sydney 2013, ISBN 978-1-441-6035-5, p. 115
^ "A story in black and white". Asia Times. 2004-01-24. Archived from the original on 2004-04-05. Retrieved 2008-02-27.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "The Heart of Kashmir". New Internationalist. 2003-08-01. Retrieved 2008-02-27.

[Lukic-1] Dejan Lukić: Hostage Spaces of the Contemporary Islamic World: Phantom Territoriality, Bloomsbury, London New Delhi New York Sydney 2013, ISBN 978-1-441-6035-5, p. 115

[2] "A story in black and white". Asia Times. 2004-01-24. Archived from the original on 2004-04-05. Retrieved 2008-02-27.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[3] "The Heart of Kashmir". New Internationalist. 2003-08-01. Retrieved 2008-02-27.

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