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Interview with Moazzam Begg, a Guantanamo Bay Detainee

Series: Active Voice Radio
From: Chris Goldstein
Length: 00:27:31

Moazzam Begg is a British Muslim who became an Enemy Combatant detained at Guantanamo Bay. Read the full description.
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Piece Description

MOAZZAM BEGG interviews about his book- ENEMY COMBATANT: My Imprisonment at Guantanamo, Bagram and Kandahar. Moazzam joins Active Voice Radio by phone for a discussion of his important new book. Begg offers the rarest of insights into the places and practices that have come to define the current world conflict. From witnessing the Taliban to enduring the now-recognized torture "interrogations" this erudite, British Muslim offers a surprising view of Americans. His voice and experience are a haunting look behind the headlines.

Broadcast History

KSFR 90.7FM Santa Fe Public Radio on 9-15-06

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