Political prisoners escape Iranian prison

Title

Political prisoners escape Iranian prison

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Oct 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:37

Description

Interview with an Iranian political prisoner who managed to escape from a prison in Iran with two others. Describes how the escape was planned and carried out, horrific conditions in the prison and hopes for regime change, also on what the West can do. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

Further information

The Times (26/10/84), p. 10

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Iran; Political prisoners; Prisons; Political systems; Living conditions; Political reform; Imprisonment; Torture; Executions; Escapes; Freedom; Tabriz; Jalal Najaf-Dokht; Iraj Niknam; Saied Pooladi

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