Mansur Adhaifi
Former Guantanamo detainee (Detainee 441). Author of "Don't Forget Us Here." Shares his experiences and perspective on his 14 years of detention.
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Sep 27, 2021 • 34min
Why is Guantanamo still open?
Jasmine El-Gamal, a senior manager for MENA at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue and former Defense Dept. advisor, shares insights on the challenges of closing Guantanamo Bay. Mansur Adhaifi, a former detainee and author, recounts his 14 years of detention, revealing the emotional and psychological struggles faced. They discuss the implications of Guantanamo's continued existence, the complex identity misconceptions surrounding it, and the broader issues of justice and national security in today's context.
