The sky above our heads was uncaged and unlike us free. The extraordinary true story of Kylie Moore-Gilberts fight to survive 804 days imprisoned in Iran. On September 12 2018 British-Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert was arrested at Tehran Airport by Irans feared Islamic Revolutionary Guards. Convicted of espionage in a shadowy trial presided over by Irans most notorious judge Dr Moore-Gilbert was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Incarcerated in Tehrans Evin and Qarchak prisons for 804 days this is the full and gripping account of her harrowing ordeal. Held in a filthy solitary confinement cell for months and subjected to relentless interrogation Kylie was pushed to the limits of her endurance by extreme physical and psychological deprivation. Kylies only lifeline was the covert friendships she made with other prisoners inside the Revolutionary Guards maximum-security compound where she had been disappeared communicating in great danger through the air vents between cells and by hiding secret letters in hava khori the narrow outdoor balcony where she was led blindfolded for a solitary hour each day. Cut off from the outside world Kylie realised she alone had the power to change the dynamics of her incarceration. To survive she began to fight back adopting a strategy of resistance with her captors. Multiple hunger strikes letters smuggled to the media co-ordinated protests with other prisoners and a daring escape attempt led to her transfer to the isolated desert prison Qarchak to live among convicted criminals.
The sky above our heads was uncaged and unlike us free. The extraordinary true story of Kylie Moore-Gilberts fight to survive 804 days imprisoned in Iran. On September 12 2018 British-Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert was arrested at Tehran Airport by Irans feared Islamic Revolutionary Guards. Convicted of espionage in a shadowy trial presided over by Irans most notorious judge Dr Moore-Gilbert was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Incarcerated in Tehrans Evin and Qarchak prisons for 804 days this is the full and gripping account of her harrowing ordeal. Held in a filthy solitary confinement cell for months and subjected to relentless interrogation Kylie was pushed to the limits of her endurance by extreme physical and psychological deprivation. Kylies only lifeline was the covert friendships she made with other prisoners inside the Revolutionary Guards maximum-security compound where she had been disappeared communicating in great danger through the air vents between cells and by hiding secret letters in hava khori the narrow outdoor balcony where she was led blindfolded for a solitary hour each day. Cut off from the outside world Kylie realised she alone had the power to change the dynamics of her incarceration. To survive she began to fight back adopting a strategy of resistance with her captors. Multiple hunger strikes letters smuggled to the media co-ordinated protests with other prisoners and a daring escape attempt led to her transfer to the isolated desert prison Qarchak to live among convicted criminals.
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The sky above our heads was uncaged and unlike us free. The extraordinary true story of Kylie Moore-Gilberts fight to survive 804 days imprisoned in Iran. On September 12 2018 British-Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert was arrested at Tehran Airport by Irans feared Islamic Revolutionary Guards. Convicted of espionage in a shadowy trial presided over by Irans most notorious judge Dr Moore-Gilbert was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Incarcerated in Tehrans Evin and Qarchak prisons for 804 days this is the full and gripping account of her harrowing ordeal. Held in a filthy solitary confinement cell for months and subjected to relentless interrogation Kylie was pushed to the limits of her endurance by extreme physical and psychological deprivation. Kylies only lifeline was the covert friendships she made with other prisoners inside the Revolutionary Guards maximum-security compound where she had been disappeared communicating in great danger through the air vents between cells and by hiding secret letters in hava khori the narrow outdoor balcony where she was led blindfolded for a solitary hour each day. Cut off from the outside world Kylie realised she alone had the power to change the dynamics of her incarceration. To survive she began to fight back adopting a strategy of resistance with her captors. Multiple hunger strikes letters smuggled to the media co-ordinated protests with other prisoners and a daring escape attempt led to her transfer to the isolated desert prison Qarchak to live among convicted criminals.
The sky above our heads was uncaged and unlike us free. The extraordinary true story of Kylie Moore-Gilberts fight to survive 804 days imprisoned in Iran. On September 12 2018 British-Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert was arrested at Tehran Airport by Irans feared Islamic Revolutionary Guards. Convicted of espionage in a shadowy trial presided over by Irans most notorious judge Dr Moore-Gilbert was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Incarcerated in Tehrans Evin and Qarchak prisons for 804 days this is the full and gripping account of her harrowing ordeal. Held in a filthy solitary confinement cell for months and subjected to relentless interrogation Kylie was pushed to the limits of her endurance by extreme physical and psychological deprivation. Kylies only lifeline was the covert friendships she made with other prisoners inside the Revolutionary Guards maximum-security compound where she had been disappeared communicating in great danger through the air vents between cells and by hiding secret letters in hava khori the narrow outdoor balcony where she was led blindfolded for a solitary hour each day. Cut off from the outside world Kylie realised she alone had the power to change the dynamics of her incarceration. To survive she began to fight back adopting a strategy of resistance with her captors. Multiple hunger strikes letters smuggled to the media co-ordinated protests with other prisoners and a daring escape attempt led to her transfer to the isolated desert prison Qarchak to live among convicted criminals.
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