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Marina Nemat (Persian: مارینا نِمت, Russian: Марина Немат; born 22 April 1965) is the author of two memoirs about her life growing up in Iran, serving time in Evin Prison for speaking out against the Iranian government, escaping a death sentence and finally fleeing Iran to go and live in Canada.
Adeola Ismail Adejumo – A civil servant with Ekiti State Government got converted to Christian in year 2007 and joined the Redeemed Christian Church of God,Bethel Parish, Ropheka, Ado-EKiti, EKiti State Nigeria. Anemas - Son of the last Emir of Crete Abd al-Aziz ibn Shu'ayb. He converted to Christianity and joined the Byzantine army as a ...
Marina Nemat – Canadian author of Iranian descent and former political prisoner of the Iranian government. Born into a Christian family, she converted to Islam in order to avoid execution but later reverted to Christianity. [266] Mark A. Gabriel – Egyptian writer [267]
Evin Prison (Persian: زندان اوین, romanized: Zendân-e-Evin) is a prison located in the Evin neighborhood of Tehran, Iran.The prison has been the primary site for the housing of Iran's political prisoners since 1972, before and after the Iranian Revolution, in a purpose-built wing nicknamed "Evin University" due to the high number of students and intellectuals detained there. [3]
Four months after a contentious congressional hearing led to the resignations of two Ivy League presidents, Columbia University's president appeared before the same committee on Wednesday and ...
After “Their Algeria,” a well-received documentary from 2020 about the parents of her actor father Zinedine Soualem, France-born filmmaker-performer Lina Soualem turns her camera on her ...
Ed Sheeran has apologised to Ruben Amorim after gatecrashing a Sky Sports interview with the new Manchester United manager.. Amorim was speaking to presenter Kelly Cates as well as pundits Roy ...
Marina Nemat (born 1965), Canadian–Iranian activist, past political prisoner and memoirist; Maryam Rajavi (born 1953), President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran; leader of the People's Mujahedin of Iran; Shadi Sadr (born 1974), lawyer, human rights advocate, essayist and journalist.