Rev. Lee Catoe is the Managing Editor of Unbound and Associate for Young Adult Social Witness for the PC(USA). Simon Doong is the Associate for Peacemaking for…
Noushin Framke was born in Iran in 1960 into a family where politics was ubiquitous and permeated every layer of life. Her father was a political prisoner under the last Shah’s regime; he had been rounded up with many writers and intellectuals after the 1953 CIA coup. Now, she reflects on President Trump’s executive order banning immigration from Iran and how a family that has always been obsessed with politics is coping.