Marzi Amirizadeh shares the reality of growing up as a young woman under strict Sharia Law imposed in 1979 by the Iranian government, and the time she and her friend Maryam Rostampour were arrested in 2009 and sentenced to death for sharing their Christian beliefs.
Marziyeh Amirizadeh describes the horrors of Iran’s Evin Prison, where prisoners are brutally tortured, raped, and deprived of basic human rights. To save herself from a death sentence all she had to do was deny her faith, but she refused.
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As a child, Marzi’s pursuit of God began with Islam’s daily Namaz prayers and study of its Quran. Later, she rejected Islam and converted to Christianity.