Broken Silence: A True Story of a Sixteen Year Old's Captivity in Evin...Iran's

Description: Broken Silence by Kathy A. Taheri A 16 year old girl is taken away from her mothers dying bed at the hospital by four armed Iranian government agents. She is arrested and held captive in Irans most feared prison, Evin. This begins her agonizing journey through life. As a political prisoner, her crimes are reading books that the Iranian government deems banned and supporting opposition parties that openly criticize the regime for violating basic human rights. She is being terrorized for her belief that regardless of race, gender, belief system, religion, and social and financial status, people should be free to live life without restraint or fear of retribution. This is a true story. The young girl has big dreams and an even bigger heart. The girl loves school and has an unquenchable thirst for learning. The girl thinks she can change the world, and wants to speak for those who could not speak for themselves. As you turn the pages of this book, you will read what marked the most significant chapters in her life starting early in her childhood in Iran to present time living in Canada with her family. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A 16 year old girl is taken away from her mothers dying bed at the hospital by four armed Iranian government agents. She is arrested and held captive in Irans most feared prison, Evin. This begins her agonizing journey through life. As a political prisoner, her crimes are reading books that the Iranian government deems banned and supporting opposition parties that openly criticize the regime for violating basic human rights. She is being terrorized for her belief that regardless of race, gender, belief system, religion, and social and financial status, people should be free to live life without restraint or fear of retribution. This is a true story. The young girl has big dreams and an even bigger heart. The girl loves school and has an unquenchable thirst for learning. The girl thinks she can change the world, and wants to speak for those who could not speak for themselves. As you turn the pages of this book, you will read what marked the most significant chapters in her life starting early in her childhood in Iran to present time living in Canada with her family. Details ISBN1450287778 Author Kathy A. Taheri Pages 204 Year 2011 ISBN-10 1450287778 ISBN-13 9781450287777 Format Paperback Publication Date 2011-02-07 Short Title BROKEN SILENCE Language English Media Book DEWEY B Subtitle A True Story of a Sixteen Year Olds Captivity in Evin...Irans Most Feared Prison! Country of Publication United States Imprint iUniverse Illustrations Illustrations, black and white UK Release Date 2011-02-07 AU Release Date 2011-02-07 NZ Release Date 2011-02-07 US Release Date 2011-02-07 Publisher iUniverse Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:84416607;

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