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🗓️ 14 February 2018
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Moazzam Begg is a former innocent Guantanamo Bay prisoner who was never convicted of any crime. Today, Moazzam is an advocate for the rights of those unjustly held at Guantanamo Bay and elsewhere.
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0:00.0 | In my house I open the door a group of people one puts a gun to my head |
0:08.0 | I'm pushed onto my knees and that's it everything's darkened and then it's two Americans. I said you |
0:20.0 | not going to torture a son. No no son, we don't do that. |
0:23.6 | It was reassuring, but he was like. |
0:27.2 | He injected me with something I woke up 36 hours later |
0:29.5 | in Guantanamo in a days. And that's became my home in one way or another for the next two years. |
0:36.4 | What they specifically wanted for me, especially the Americans, we want to know about |
0:42.4 | a plot, anything. |
0:45.0 | I'd been kidnapped, there's no other way to describe it. I will not be charged with anything. |
0:50.0 | If you're in a place where accountability doesn't happen, you can do what you like. |
0:55.0 | And that's exactly what happened. |
0:57.0 | I've never harmed any American in any way in my life, but America can't say the same about me. |
1:07.0 | These wars aren't stopping terrorism, they're causing them. |
1:10.0 | If you kill people there, is it beyond the scope of possibility that people might want to |
1:18.3 | kill people here? |
1:20.4 | That's just the way human beings are. Oh, And then. |
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