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                                                                 Actor Sammy Sheik, who stars in the film,
                                                                 shared, "I’m honored to be a part of
                                                                 telling this very important story. For the
                                                                 first time, the narrative is being told from
                                                                 the point of view of one of the many
                                                                 victims of the so-called 'war on terror' and
                                                                 the grave injustices he and many others
                                                                 had to endure, without the usual
                                                                 idolization of the Western hero that
                                                                 Hollywood has been presenting for
                                                                 years." Military veteran and Fox Sports
                                                                 broadcaster Mike Hill hosted the evening,
                                                                 featuring the presentation of the
                                                                 CLSNOW Human Rights Award to
                                                                 Fionnuala D. Ní Aoláin, former UN Special
                                                                 Rapporteur on Human Rights and
                                                                 Counterterrorism.




                FOX SPORTS BROADCASTER, MIKE HILL, HOSTED THE EVENING AND
                ACTOR THOMAS JANE PRESENTED THE CLSNOW HUMAN RIGHTS
                AWARD TO FIONNUALA D. NÍ AOLÁIN


             Renowned actor Thomas Jane,
             known for his role as the original                   Mico  Saad  (Plays  Abu  Hussein),
             Punisher from Marvel Studios,                        Michelle      Stokes      (Costume
             had the honor of presenting the                      Designer      “I    Am      Gitmo”),
             esteemed award to Ní Aoláin, the                     Fionnuala D. Ní Aoláin (Recipient
             first UN investigator ever granted                   of  the  CLSNOW  Human  Rights
             access by the US government to                       Award),  Jeremy  Kuzmarov  (Q&A
             Guantanamo Bay Prison. Her                           Moderator),  host  Mike  Hill  (Fox
             subsequent “Technical Visit                          Sports  Sports  Commentator),
             Report,” published in June 2023,                     Thomas  Jane  (Actor  Original
             underscores the “ongoing cruel,                      Punisher  from  Marvel  Studios
             inhumane, and degrading                              presented  the  CLSNOW  Human
             treatment” of the remaining                          Rights Award).
             prisoners.

                   The  event  was  attended  by  Philippe  Diaz  (Director  &  Writer  of  “I  Am
                   Gitmo”), Eric Pierpoint (plays John Anderson), Chico Brown (plays Officer
                   Martin),  Sean  O’Bryan  (plays  General  Geoffrey  Miller),  Eric  St.  John  (plays
                   Agent Thomas),
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