Gitmo is everywhere in the world. We need to raise awareness of illegal prisons in Middle East, Asia, and Africa. This needs… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Attention Copy Share Image
It is the taste of helplessness when you see your beloved fading away like a dream and you cannot help him. — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
I got used to interrogators asking me the same things. Before the interrogator even moves his lips I knew his questions, and… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Lips Copy Share Image
I would like to believe the majority of Americans want to see justice done, and they are not interested in financing the… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
People from cold regions might not understand the extent of the pain when ice cubes get stuck on your body. — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Body Copy Share Image
I have never felt as violated in myself as I had since the DoD team started to torture me to get me… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
Writing is like driving a car. Writing the beats of a screenplay? It's like driving a rover on Mars. You have to… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
The U.S. bet its last penny on violence as the magic solution for every problem, and so the country is losing friends… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Day Copy Share Image
I don't want to be treated outside the rule of law. And I don't want people from this part of the world,… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Human rights Copy Share Image
Humiliation, sexual harassment, fear and starvation was the order of the day until around 10 P. M. Interrogators made sure that I… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Day Copy Share Image
I first came into the radar of the U.S. intelligence when I received a call from my cousin Mahfouz. It was 1999.… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Father Copy Share Image
I started to hallucinate and hear voices as clear as crystal. I heard my family in a casual familial conversation I heard… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Escape Copy Share Image
“So why was I so scared? Because crime is something relative; it’s something the government defines and re-defines whenever it pleases. The… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Breaking the law Copy Share Image
One of the hardest things to do is to tell an untruthful story and maintain it, and that is exactly where I… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
I hated the compound, I hated the dark, dirty room, I hated the filthy bathroom, and I hated everything about it, especially… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Dark Copy Share Image
They dedicated the whole time until around Nov. 10, 2003 to questioning me about Canada and Sept. 11; they didn't ask me… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Canada Copy Share Image
I had nothing in my cell. Most of the time I recited the Quran. The rest of the time I was speaking… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Life Copy Share Image
Human beings make use of torture when they get chaotic and confused. And Americans certainly got chaotic, vengeful and confused after the… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
My 70 days of torture began in Camp India. The camps in Gitmo are named by letters. A is for Alpha, B… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
In a matter of weeks I developed gray hair on the lower half of the sides of my head. In my culture,… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Culture Copy Share Image