Publications
Publications
Witness Statement: Fariborz Baghai
February 4, 2011
Witness Statement: Fariborz Baghai
In this witness statement, Fariborz Baghai, a Tudeh Party leader, describes his imprisonment from 1981 to 1993 and in particular…
Witness Statement: Mitra Lager
February 4, 2011
Witness Statement: Mitra Lager
Mitra Lager, a former supporter of the Mojahdedin-e Khalq (MEK), describes her arrests and torture in the early and mid-1980s…
Witness Statement: Reza Azad
February 4, 2011
Witness Statement: Reza Azad
Reza Azad describes the brutal mistreatment and torture he suffered as a political prisoner in Iran from 1982 to 1987.…
Witness Statement: Saye Sky
February 4, 2011
Witness Statement: Saye Sky
Saye Sky: A lesbian rap musician describes the persecution she suffered that forced her to flee Iran and seek refuge…
Witness Statement: Farideh
February 4, 2011
Witness Statement: Farideh
Farideh, an opposition supporter, describes her experience in the post-election protests of Summer 2009. Full Name: Farideh (pseudonym) Date…
Witness Statement: Tania Ahmadi Kaliji
February 4, 2011
Witness Statement: Tania Ahmadi Kaliji
Ahmadi Kaliji is a web blogger, and a vocal and outspoken critic of Iran’s death penalty. Her articles criticizing the…
Witness Statement: Soraya
February 4, 2011
Witness Statement: Soraya
“Soraya” is a young mother of two who converted to Christianity more than a decade ago. In her witness statement,…
Witness Statement: Mahdis
February 4, 2011
Witness Statement: Mahdis
“Mahdis” was a student activist and a follower of Ayatollah Kazemeyni Borujerdi. She participated in the Student Day demonstrations of…
Witness Statement: Ali Kantoori
February 4, 2011
Witness Statement: Ali Kantoori
Ali Kantoori, socio-political activist, describes his mistreatment and torture in solitary confinement in Evin prison due to his efforts to…
Witness Statement: Maryam and Her Son
February 4, 2011
Witness Statement: Maryam and Her Son
A mom and her son explain the problems they face after converting from Islam to Christianity in exile. Full…