Marziyeh Amirizadeh
Iranian-American prisoner and author
Marziyeh Amirizadeh is an Iranian-American author whose imprisonment in Iran's Evin Prison attracted international attention and concern. In 2009, Amirizadeh and Maryam Rostampour were sentenced to execution by hanging for converting to Christianity in Iran. They were detained in the notorious Evin Prison for 259 days where they were tortured and interrogated. After gaining freedom, Amirizadeh and Rostampour wrote Captive in Iran which detailed their experiences. . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marziyeh_Amirizadeh
Marziyeh Amirizadeh is an Iranian-American author whose imprisonment in Iran's Evin Prison attracted international attention and concern. In 2009, Amirizadeh and Maryam Rostampour were sentenced to execution by hanging for converting to Christianity in Iran. They were detained in the notorious Evin Prison for 259 days where they were tortured and interrogated. After gaining freedom, Amirizadeh and Rostampour wrote Captive in Iran which detailed their experiences. .
