Directory of Personal Experiences Resources

This category contains sites describing the personal experiences of Iranian refugees or of political prisoners who have survived Iranian jails.

Resources in This Category

Evin Hotel is Further Down the Road

http://www.payvand.com/news/01/feb/1015.html
Shahla Lahiji, an Iranian women's rights activist, recounts her experience of Evin prison. [Payam Emrooz, Monthly Review]
Evin is Not That Bad

http://www.payvand.com/news/01/feb/1022.html
Article by Shirin Ebadi, lawyer and activist. [ Payam Emrooz, Monthly Review]
From my Iranian Prison

http://www.iran-e-sabz.org/news/torture.htm
Mohammad Khoshzough describes his experiences and torture in an Iranian jail.
Prison's Revelations

http://www.payvand.com/news/01/feb/1006.html
English translation of article by Mehrangiz Kar, a professional feminist lawyer and writer and one of the recently officially condemned speakers of Berlin's Conference. [Payam Emrooz, Monthly Review]
The Articles on "Evin Hotel"

http://www.payvand.com/news/01/aug/1148.html
A series of articles called "Evin Stories" that were published in early 2001 in Payam Emrooz monthly review in Iran. The journal is now banned and its managing editor, sent to Evin.

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