Ahmed Errachidi was held in extrajudicial detention in the US Guantánamo Bay detainment camps in Cuba for five years until his release in 2007. His memoir, A Handful of Walnuts, will be published by Chatto & Windus in 2012.
‘There was no horizon, no life and nothing to see.’
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