Heroes and Heroines
Pouran Najafi
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$16.48
Size: 6" x 9"
Binding: Perfect Bound
ISBN: 9798669650056
Pouran Najafi was born in the northern city of Rasht in 1960. In 1979, in the throes of the anti-monarchical revolution and as a young student, she engaged in political activism and within a year found her lost gem in the ideals of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK). She enthusiastically and tirelessly began to distribute the organization’s publications in order to raise awareness among the Iranian people regarding the new threat of Islamic fundamentalism.
She was later arrested and imprisoned at the notorious Evin prison. For five years, the mediaeval torturers of the prison tried to break her down. But it was them who would eventually tire and accept defeat in th ...