When I came to Afghanistan, I couldn't choose the training camp; al Qaeda and the Arabs ran the camps. I said, 'Hey,… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi 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 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 Copy Share Image
Many nights I wake up not able to breathe. I think I'm in Guantanamo Bay. I'm crying and shouting and making it very hard… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
I don't have a problem with black people - half my country is black people! — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
No matter how bad you make the torture scenes, the reality was much worse. Because you cannot put on screen 70 days and nights… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi 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 had no… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
I'm afraid to apply for a visa to the U.S.A. because it's against terrorism in a very undemocratic way. — 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 be absolutely,… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
I'm threatened because of the amount of information I've provided to the United States. — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
I believe the U.S. government owes it to the American people to tell them the truth about what is happening in Guantanamo. — Mohamedou Ould Slahi 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 a single… — 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 every day… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
I have only written what I experienced, what I saw, what I learned first-hand. — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
