Bruce Whitfield | Why would an innocent man confess? Mohamedou Ould Slahi on The Art of Deciding

News24 Business20 October 2026 at 14:16

Held without charge at Guantánamo Bay for nearly 15 years, Mohamedou Ould Slahi confessed under torture to a crime he says he did not commit. On Bruce Whitfield’s new podcast, The Art of Deciding, he explains why, and how he chose to forgive.
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