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A journalist uncovers the troubling story of Omar Khadr, a Canadian teen detained in Guantanamo Bay.
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A journalist uncovers the troubling story of Omar Khadr, a Canadian teen detained in Guantanamo Bay.
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A prize-winning journalist tells the troubling story of Canadian Omar Khadr, who has spent a quarter of his life growing up in Guantanamo Bay. Khadr was captured in Afghanistan in July 2002 at the age of 15. Accused by the Pentagon of throwing a grenade that killed U.S. soldier Sgt. First Class Christopher Speer, Khadr faces charges of conspiracy and murder. His case is set to be the first war crimes trial since World War II. In Guantanamo's Child , veteran reporter Michelle Shephard traces Khad...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Frequent references to war violence, including grenade attacks and battlefield deaths.
Profanity
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Minimal use of strong language, if any, in reported dialogue.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present.
Religious content
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Moderate focus on Islamic background of Khadr's family and cultural context.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content present.
Political content
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Central focus on post-9/11 policies, war on terror, and critiques of justice systems.
Self-harm / suicide
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Brief mentions of psychological distress in detention; no explicit self-harm.
Abuse & suffering
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Detailed accounts of detention, alleged torture, and systemic suffering in Guantanamo.
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