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Taghi Rahmani, husband of Narges Mohammadi, Nobel Peace Prize 2023: “I hope to see Narges again one day soon…”

2024-03-08T15:48:21.930Z

Highlights: Narges Mohammadi, 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner, is in her seventh year in prison. Husband Taghi Rahmani has spent 14 years in the jails of the Islamic Republic of Iran. In White Torture, the book she published with Albin Michel, lists the multitude of sentences inflicted on her by Iranian justice at the hands of clerics. “They say in Iran that when you go to prison once, it doesn't matter, but if you going to prison twice, you become a client. We are good clients of the prison,” says Taghi.


PORTRAIT - While his wife, Narges Mohammadi, 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner, publishes a book on torture in the jails of the Islamic Republic, her husband, a refugee in Paris, and also a former detainee, deciphers its causes.


The prison?

A second life for the Mohammadi family.

“They say in Iran that when you go to prison once, it doesn't matter, but if you go to prison twice, you become a client.

We are good clients of the prison

,” smiles Taghi Rahmani.

He accumulated, in three stays, 14 years in the jails of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

His wife, Narges, is in her seventh year.

The winner of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize is currently serving a sentence of 8 years and 2 months there, accompanied by 74 lashes.

But, taking into account older judgments, he has more than 30 years behind bars.

In

White Torture

, the book she published with Albin Michel (1), the tireless human rights activist lists the multitude of sentences inflicted on her by Iranian justice at the hands of clerics.

Beyond his testimony, his book brings together the interviews that Narges Mohammadi was able to conduct with women who were or sometimes still are incarcerated for having expressed opinions...

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Source: lefigaro

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