Iranian Journalist Launches Project Highlighting Persecution of Colleagues

by: Patrick Greenfield | The Guardian

Most fathers do not have to escape the clutches of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards to be present at the birth of their first child. Arrested, tortured and imprisoned for months in Tehran’s notorious Evin prison, Maziar Bahari arrived home in London just two days before the birth of his daughter, Marianna, after a 118-day incarceration that saw Hillary Clinton campaign for his release.