Guantanamo’s Child: Omar Khadr

Guantanamo’s Child: Omar Khadr

NAME OF FILM: GUANTANAMO’S CHILD: OMAR KHADR

DIRECTOR(S): Patrick Reed and Michelle Shephard

GENRE: Documentary Film

SYNOPSIS: Omar Khadr: child soldier or unrepentant terrorist? The 28-year-old Canadian has been a polarizing figure since he was 15. In 2002, Khadr was captured by American forces in Afghanistan and charged with war crimes, including murder. After spending half his life behind bars, including a decade at Guantanamo, Khadr is released. This is his story, in his own words.