Hello everyone and welcome to Amunpur. Here's what's coming up.

Nothing replaces the presence of your mother.

Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammedi jailed and still fighting for women's rights in Iran.

At great cost to herself and her family.

I speak with her daughter, Kiana.

Then,

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You escape trauma by confronting it.

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into the origins of racism, America's original sin.

And veteran columnist Thomas Friedman tells Walter Isitson

why Benjamin Netanyahu's cynical politics could hurt Israel and Joe Biden's presidency. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in London. 61

women in Iran's notorious Evin prison among them Nobel Laureate Narges

Mohammedi are launching a hunger strike today, protesting a wave of executions

linked to nationwide demonstrations that erupted after the death in custody of Masa Amini in 2022. Just this week Iranian authorities hanged a 23 year old man who

reportedly had a mental health condition.

Mohammedi won the Nobel Prize for her work fighting the oppression of women.

She spent most of the past two decades in jail.

The court just added another 15 months to her sentence for quote spreading propaganda while in prison

that's according to her family and yet still she won't be silenced. Today

CNN is publishing a new letter from Mohammedi calling on UN member states to declare gender

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