Ex-Guantanamo inmate Khadr uncertain about firefight memory - paper


  • World
  • Thursday, 28 May 2015

Omar Khadr listens to a question during a news conference after being released on bail in Edmonton, Alberta, May 7, 2015. REUTERS/Todd Korol

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian Omar Khadr, who was once the youngest prisoner at Guantanamo Bay, is unsure about his memory of a firefight that led to his murder conviction by a U.S. military tribunal, according to an interview published on Wednesday.

Khadr, 28, was the first person since World War Two to be prosecuted in a war crimes tribunal for acts committed as a juvenile.

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