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Estelle Nilsson-Julien

Louis Arnaud, former French hostage in Iran, describes Evin prison as 'the den of evil'

Frenchman Louis Arnaud spent two years behind bars inside Tehran's Evin prison, a place notorious for torture and executions, following his arrest by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) on 28 September 2022.

Recounting his experiences in an interview with Euronews, he remembered a place he described as "the den of evil," stressing the exceptionally inhumane conditions inside section 209, the block which houses political and foreign prisoners.

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