Mansoor Adayfi is a writer and former Guantánamo Bay Prison Camp detainee, held for over 14 years without charges as an enemy combatant. He has contributed to The New York Times, Literary Hub, the award-winning BBC radio documentary The Art of Now, and the CBC podcast Love Me, which aired on NPR's Snap Judgment. His graphic narrative, Caged Lives, was published by The Nib and included in the anthology Guantanamo Voices. In 2019, he won the Richard J. Margolis Award for nonfiction writers of social justice journalism.