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What it feels like to be wrongfully imprisoned
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What it feels like to be wrongfully imprisoned

Sarah Shourd was travelling with friends in Iraqi Kurdistan when they wandered onto Iranian soil. They were forced to put on blindfolds and taken to the country's most notorious prison where they remained in solitary confinement for over a year.

As told to Sarah Treleaven

6 minutes
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