Notes from Prison

8. Trial

8. Trial

Mojtaba recounts his year-long trial.

7. Taste of Freedom

7. Taste of Freedom

Mojtaba talks us through his emotions in the moments and days after his release on bail.

6. Behind Bars

6. Behind Bars

Mojtaba recalls his first moments in prison, including being ordered not to tell anyone there that his “crime” was being a Christian.

5. Court Hearing

5. Court Hearing

Mojtaba describes the moment, after three weeks in solitary confinement, that he was brought before a judge.

4. Dreams and Visions

4. Dreams and Visions

Mojtaba describes some of the dreams and visions he had during his more than three years in detention.

3. Solitary Confinement

3. Solitary Confinement

Mojtaba explains the desperation and loneliness of solitary confinement.

2. Interrogation

2. Interrogation

Mojtaba recalls his first day in detention, including many hours of interrogation and, when he failed to provide the desired information, his transfer to solitary confinement.

1. Arrest

1. Arrest

Mojtaba talks about his conversion to Christianity, joining a house-church, and the first of two subsequent arrests.