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Tortured Confessions: Prisons and Public Recantations in Modern Iran
Ervand Abrahamian
Tortured Confessions: Prisons and Public Recantations in Modern Iran
Ervand Abrahamian
Discusses the role of torture in Iranian politics. This book provides documentation of its use under the Shahs and of the widespread utilization of torture and public confession under the Islamic Republican governments. It is based on Amnesty International reports, prison literature, and victims' accounts.
284 pages, 1 line illustration, 7 tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 16, 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780520218666 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 284 |
Dimensions | 151 × 228 × 20 mm · 398 g |
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