I want Americans to know that Guantánamo​ happened not to monsters, but to men. Innocent men.

- Lakhdar Boumediene

I'm glad my name stands for the principle that everyone has the right to force the government to justify his imprisonment.

- Lakhdar Boumediene

I'll never forget what it was like to hold my wife and children again, to know that I was home, to know that I had managed to survive.

- Lakhdar Boumediene