“It is very, very scary when you are tortured by someone who doesn’t believe in torture. You lose faith in everything.”
AHMED ERRACHIDI, released without charge after five years.
“They were afraid of me, afraid for their life. Guantánamo on both sides was just very scared people who want to live.”
TAREK EL SAWAH, released without charge after 14 years. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
“They were afraid of me, afraid for their life. Guantánamo on both sides was just very scared people who want to live.”
TAREK EL SAWAH, released without charge after 14 years. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
“It’s like I’m trapped. I stay all day in my house alone.”
YOUNOUS CHEKKOURI, released without charge after more than 13 years. Safi, Morocco
“It’s like I’m trapped. I stay all day in my house alone.”
YOUNOUS CHEKKOURI, released without charge after more than 13 years. Safi, Morocco
“You realize it was a nightmare, but still you feel afraid and shaking with fear.”
KHALED AL-SHARIF, rendered to Libya in 2004 after two years in C.I.A. secret prisons. Tripoli, Libya
“You realize it was a nightmare, but still you feel afraid and shaking with fear.”
KHALED AL-SHARIF, rendered to Libya in 2004 after two years in C.I.A. secret prisons. Tripoli, Libya
“They killed our youth in Guantánamo and then they tossed us away like garbage.”
HUSSEIN AL-MARFADI, released without charge after 12 years. Zvolen, Slovakia
“They killed our youth in Guantánamo and then they tossed us away like garbage.”
HUSSEIN AL-MARFADI, released without charge after 12 years. Zvolen, Slovakia
“I have dreams of being at the bottom of a well and being suffocated.”
LUTFI BIN ALI, released without charge after 12 years. Semey, Kazakhstan
“I have dreams of being at the bottom of a well and being suffocated.”
LUTFI BIN ALI, released without charge after 12 years. Semey, Kazakhstan