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Alice Peacock

Mum stuck in Iran jail for 13 years shares letter from inside 'hell-like' prison

A mum-of-three who was jailed in Iran for 13 years due to her support of an Iranian political-militant organisation has shared a letter from inside her “hell-like” prison.

Maryam Akbari Monfared was put behind bars back in 2009 on the charge of being a supporter of the People’s Mojahedin Organisation of Iran.

The People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) is the largest and longest-standing Iranian opposition group, with a five-decade history of battling for freedom and democracy in Iran.

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