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Detainee’s diary describes what it’s like to be interrogated

Clip: 01/26/2015 | 7m 14s

In 2001, Mohamedou Slahi was arrested in Mauritania for suspected connections to to a bomb plot. He wound up at Guantanamo, and remains there without ever being charged. After a legal battle over his journal, "Guantanamo Diary" has been published, detailing isolation, beatings, sexual abuse and humiliation. Hari Sreenivasan interviews editor Larry Siems and Slahi's attorney Nancy Hollander.

Aired: 01/26/15

Expired: 02/25/15

Rating: NR

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