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Roxana Saberi
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Reuters
May 30, 2012
The European Union criticisedIranon Wednesday for an “alarming” increase in the use of the death penalty this year, calling on Tehran to introduce a moratorium on executions.
“According to the latest data, compiled from a number of sources, the rate of executions in Iran during the first 5 months of 2012 confirmed the country as one of the world’s leading users of the death p...
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Between Two Worlds: My Life and Captivity in Iran
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Prigioniera in Iran
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"The beginning is quite good and moves along quickly, but the middle slows down and gets a little too much into dry details. He has some pretty amazing access to the reformists and conservatives. Good insight into Iranian society, too.
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| Reading this again, after having read it several years ago. It's even better the second time. | |
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I really enjoyed this book, I was following Roxana's situation day by day, and always thought to what is behind the scenes of this story, and when I read this book, I could feel every moment of her life in prison, I can understand what she said co...
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| Another great book by Hemingway, and it shows how beautifully he wrote using such an economy of simple words. A main theme is that honor can be found in struggle and even defeat. I admit, though, that I had to read "SparkNotes" to understand some of...more | |
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While this brilliant book is about the universe’s origins, the beginning of time and astro-physics, to me, it was more of a philosophical and psychological thriller. This incredible work by Stephen Hawking will make you feel as a part of the infin...
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“Roxana, when you go back to America, please tell others that our country is not only about the nuclear issue--it's also about people like us." -- my former cellmate, Mahvash Sabet, who is serving 20 years in prison in Iran as one of the leaders of the minority Baha'i faith”
― Roxana Saberi
― Roxana Saberi
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“Roxana, when you go back to America, please tell others that our country is not only about the nuclear issue--it's also about people like us." -- my former cellmate, Mahvash Sabet, who is serving 20 years in prison in Iran as one of the leaders of the minority Baha'i faith”
― Roxana Saberi
― Roxana Saberi
