Letters to My Torturer

Houshang Asadi, an Iranian journalist who opposed the Shah and shared a prison cell with current Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei d… read more

Houshang Asadi, an Iranian journalist who opposed the Shah and shared a prison cell with current Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei during the Shah’s rule, talked about his years of imprisonment and torture following the Iranian Revolution. He spoke as part of the Amnesty International lecture series at the TriBeCa Barnes and Noble Booksellers in New York City. close

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Letters to My Torturer

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Program ID:
296477-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Nov 13, 2010 | 11:06pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 26, 2010 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Nov 13, 2010 | 11:06pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 14, 2010 | 8:06am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 14, 2010 | 12:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 26, 2010 | 9:01am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 26, 2010 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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