Mohamedou Ould Slahi

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Mohamedou Ould Slahi is a Mauritanian author and former Guantánamo Bay detainee whose memoir about his imprisonment inspired the film "The Mauritanian."

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instanceOf Guantánamo Bay detainee
author
human
memoirist
advocacy closure of Guantánamo Bay detention camp
human rights
allegiance Mauritania NERFINISHED
alternateName Mohamedou Ould Salahi NERFINISHED
Mohamedou Ould Slahi Houbeini NERFINISHED
birthDate 1970-12-21
birthPlace Rosso, Mauritania NERFINISHED
citizenship Mauritania NERFINISHED
detainedAt Bagram Theater Internment Facility NERFINISHED
Guantánamo Bay detention camp NERFINISHED
Jordanian prison
detentionCountry United States NERFINISHED
detentionEnd 2016-10-17
detentionStart 2002-08
educatedAt Gerhard-Mercator-Universität Duisburg NERFINISHED
experience extraordinary rendition
torture during detention
fieldOfStudy electrical engineering
genre memoir
non-fiction
hasGenreAsAuthor political writing
prison literature
hasLegalStatus released without charge from Guantánamo Bay
inspiredWork The Mauritanian NERFINISHED
knownFor being a former Guantánamo Bay detainee
writing a memoir about his imprisonment in Guantánamo Bay
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
English
German
name Mohamedou Ould Slahi NERFINISHED
nationality Mauritanian
notableWork Guantánamo Diary NERFINISHED
The Mauritanian (Guantánamo Diary, Special Edition) NERFINISHED
occupation author
electrical engineer
writer
publicationDateOfWork Guantánamo Diary, 2015 NERFINISHED
religion Islam
residence Mauritania NERFINISHED
spokeAt public events on torture and detention after his release
subjectOf The Mauritanian NERFINISHED
film adaptation of Guantánamo Diary
human rights reports on torture and extraordinary rendition
wrote Guantánamo Diary NERFINISHED

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The Mauritanian character Mohamedou Ould Slahi
The Mauritanian mainSubject Mohamedou Ould Slahi