By Christopher Guly ( May 4, 2022, 11:57 AM EDT) -- Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, a 51-year-old Canadian permanent resident who “suffered unspeakable torture and ill treatment” while he was detained at Guantanamo Bay “without cause and without charge” for 14 years, and whose story was chronicled in his 2015 bestselling and redacted memoir, Guantánamo Diary, and the 2021 film, The Mauritanian, according to a 51-page statement of claim he filed with the Federal Court on April 22, is seeking $30 million in general damages and $5 million in punitive damages against the federal government....