Extended Interview: Former Iran detainees

About this episode

Former Iran detainees discuss their fears for those currently detained in Iran amid ongoing conflict.

Two Americans who were previously detained in Tehran join Margaret Brennan to discuss their fears for people who are currently behind bars in Iran as the war continues. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Margaret Brennan

Guest: Americans

Topics covered

• Iran
• detention
• war
• human rights
• interview

Keywords

• Iran
• detention
• Tehran
• human rights
• war
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Iran, Tehran

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