As explosions echo across Tehran, a chilling reality emerges from the streets. For many Iranians, the threat posed by the government's prisons outweighs even the fear of bombs.
BBC reporting on March 8, 2026 captured one woman's haunting words, highlighting a grim truth about life under the Islamic Republic. The fear of Iran's prisons is pervasive, and the shadow of Evin Prison looms larger than the crumbling skyline.
