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  1. Jan 20, 2015 · 5,575 ratings722 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Nonfiction (2015) This "profound and disturbing" (New York Times Book Review) bestseller written by a Guantánamo prisoner is now a major feature film starring Tahar Rahim and Jodie Foster.

    • What Happened After The Judge's Ruling
    • What Slahi Did After Release
    • The Future of Guantanamo Bay

    The Mauritanian largely concludes with Judge James Robertson granting a writ of habeas corpus. The judge determined that Slahi's past association with members of al-Qaeda and confessions extracted by torture were not enough to hold him, and ordered his release. However, it would still take six years for him to be released. The US Department of Just...

    There is a fairly brief account of Slahi's post-Guantanamo life in The Mauritanian, mostly taking place as a montage over the concluding credits. The montage shows Slahi with his family and counting the different translations of Guantanamo Diary. Understandably, such a short segment can't capture the full experience of Slahi's life in the over four...

    While Slahi may have been freed, the detention center at Guantanamo Bay is still in operation. As depicted in other War on Terror dramas like The Report, the revelation of civil rights violations did not lead to immediate change. President Obama pledged to close the camps, and made an effort to provide a trial to the inmates suspected of terrorism,...

  2. Feb 18, 2021 · Buy The Mauritanian by Mohamedou Ould Slahi, Larry Siems from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.

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  3. Little Brown, 2021 - Biography & Autobiography - 464 pages. This "profound and disturbing" (New York Times Book Review) bestseller written by a Guantánamo prisoner is now a major feature film...

  4. This “profound and disturbing” (New York Times Book Review) bestseller written by a Guantánamo prisoner will soon be a major feature film starring Jodie Foster and Tahar Rahim.

  5. Feb 16, 2021 · This "profound and disturbing" (New York Times Book Review) bestseller written by a Guantánamo prisoner is now a major feature film starring Tahar Rahim and Jodie Foster.

  6. Feb 16, 2021 · This "profound and disturbing" (New York Times Book Review) bestseller written by a Guantánamo prisoner is now a major feature film starring Tahar Rahim and Jodie Foster.

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