Letters from Guantánamo

In the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, 18-year-old Mansoor Adayfi is kidnapped by Afghan militia and sold to US forces, ultimately becoming one of the first prisoners at Guantánamo Bay without ever being charged. Throughout his 15 years of imprisonment, Adayfi finds ways to maintain his humanity through creative expressions, writing letters to a diverse array of figures as acts of rebellion against his captors. This Audible Original chronicles Adayfi's transformation from a willful teenager into a mature artist and student, exploring themes of resilience, despair, and the power of imagination in the face of extreme adversity. The story culminates with Adayfi's powerful final letter back to Guantánamo, inspiring others affected by the prison to share their own experiences.