Exclusive Interview with Ex-Gitmo Prisoner Dhiab on Hunger Strike in Uruguay & Lawyer Who Helped Free Him




Democracy Now! Audio show

Summary: We go to Uruguay for an exclusive interview with former Guantánamo prisoner Jihad Abu Wa’el Dhiab as he continues a hunger strike demanding he be allowed to leave the country in order to reunite with his family, and we speak with attorney Ramzi Kassem, professor of law at the City University of New York School of Law, who helped win Dhiab’s release and represented many others at the prison.