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Until we are free : my fight for human rights in Iran by Shirin Ebadi, Azadeh Moaveni, Shīrīn ʻIbādī is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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"The first Muslim woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, Shirin Ebadi has inspired millions around the globe through her work as a human rights lawyer defending women and children against a brutal regime in Iran. Now Ebadi tells her story of courage and defiance in the face of a government out to destroy her, her family, and her mission: to bring justice to the people and the country she loves. For years the Islamic Republic tried to intimidate Ebadi, but after Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rose to power in 2005, the censorship and persecution intensified. The government wiretapped Ebadi's phones, bugged her law firm, sent spies to follow her, harassed her colleagues, detained her daughter, and arrested her sister on trumped-up charges. It shut down her lectures, fired up mobs to attack her home, seized her offices, and nailed a death threat to her front door. Despite finding herself living under circumstances reminiscent of a spy novel, nothing could keep Ebadi from speaking out and standing up for human dignity. But it was not until she received a phone call from her distraught husband--and he made a shocking confession that would all but destroy her family--that she realized what the int

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Shirin Ebadi, Azadeh Moaveni, Shīrīn ʻIbādī
Publisher
Random House Export Editions
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9781846045004
Category
history
Subjects
Political Science, Fiction, Memoir
Rating
4.21 / 5 (538 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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