Author: Mohammadi, Narges

Middle East

Published on 30 November 2023 by Oneworld Publications in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 288 pages
196 x 129 x 24 | 258g

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2023’A must-read for anyone concerned with human rights in Iran. A gripping, moving and utterly shocking account.’ Kylie Moore-GilbertIranian prisons systematically violate human rights. InWhite Torture, fourteen women, including Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, share their experiences of imprisonment: harassment and beatings by guards, total blindfolding and denial of medical treatment. Angry interrogators threaten their families and lie about their whereabouts. One prisoner is even told she is dead.

None of the women have committed crimes they are prisoners of conscience or held hostage as bargaining chips. Through torture, the Iranian state hopes to remake their souls. These interviews, carried out by Narges