Guantanamo's Child (2015)

Directed by

Patrick Reed

Genre

documentary film

Country

Canada

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary profiles Omar Khadr, a Canadian citizen who was convicted of war crimes and held at Guantanamo Bay. It examines the political controversy surrounding his case in Canada.

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What happens

Guantanamo's Child is a 2015 Canadian documentary film. Directed by Patrick Reed and Michelle Shephard, based on Shephard's 2009 book Guantanamo's Child: The Untold Story of Omar Khadr, the film profiles Omar Khadr, a Canadian citizen whose conviction on disputed war crimes charges and incarceration at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp have been prominent political issues in Canada. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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