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| Title | : | Guantanamo's Child: The Untold Story of Omar Khadr |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.64 (575 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470841176 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-01 |
| Language | : | English |
I read it straight through and Omar Khadr's plight is one you cannot forget."—Michael Ratner, New York, President of the Center for Constitutional Rights"Michelle Shephard's richly reported, well written account of Omar Khadr's trajectory from the battlefields of Afghanistan to the cells of Guantanamo is a microcosm of the larger "war on terror" in which the teenaged Khadr either played the role of a jihadist murderer or tragic pawn or, perhaps, both roles."—Peter Bergen, author of Holy war, Inc. and The Osama bin Laden I know. First Class Christopher Speer, Khadr faces charges of conspiracy and murder. soldier Sgt. administration's post-9/11 policies and why Canada is guilty by association. Accused by the Pentagon of throwing a grenade that killed U.S. His case is set to be the first war crimes trial since World War II.In Guantanamo's Child, veteran reporter Michelle Shephard traces Khadr's roots in Canada, Pakistan and Afghanistan, growing up surrounded by al Qaeda's elite. His story explains how the lack of due process can create victims and lea
Michelle Shephard is National Security reporter for The Toronto Star and has covered the story of Oamr Khadr since he was captured in July 2002. . During her ten years in journalism she has won Canada's top two newspaper awards: the National Newspaper Award for investigations and the Governor General's Michener Award for public service journalism
Amazing story clauwau Amazing story but amazingly sad. Every Canadian seems to have an opinion on the Khdar story but regardless, this book is a must to understand the backdrop on this story. The devil is in the details and so is this story.. Omar Khadr: A jihadi terrorist or victim of parental abuse Tariq Fatah Michelle Shephard tells the story of a young man few Canadians feel any sympathy for.However, only a cold-hearted person would not be affected by the tragedy of this young boy, who lost his childhood to his late father's dream of a global jihad. Shephard takes on a huge challenge and accomplishes her goal admirably.As I p. A fitting title sandrab I'm writing this review since Omar Khadr was released from his Canadian prison in May 2015. I then decided to read this book, plus Ezra Levant's "The Enemy Within" (which is totally unsympathetic to Khadr), as well as watch various TV documentaries including "Omar Khadr" Out of the Shadows", plus read several articles on
soldiers whom Omar fought and those who knew him in custody. Shephard also delivers an intimate portrait of Khadr's parents and siblings, once called "Canada's First Family of Terrorism," and their escape from Kabul after the 9/11 attacks.From a U.S. Guantanamo's Child is an essential read for those wanting to understand how the world changed after 9/11, how fear has trumped fundamental rights, how overzealous American policies have turned alleged terrorists into victims, and why so few have cared about a Canadian teenager--perhaps until now. Based on extensive research and interviews with thos
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