The Mauritanian’s Canadian connection: What the new film about Guantanamo detainee left out

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The Mauritanian tells the story of Mohamedou Ould Salahi, who spent 14 years in the notorious American military detention centre at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where he was tortured into giving a false confession but never charged with a crime. He says Canada was partly responsible. CBC’s Adrienne Arsenault spoke to Salahi and the actors who portray his life story on screen.

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