Louis Arnaud, former French detainee of Evin prison, in Tehran. (Credit: Valentine Lemaire/L'Orient-Le Jour)
A few days after the return of Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, the last French hostages in Iran, Louis Arnaud, former French detainee of the infamous Evin Prison in Tehran and author of "La révolution intérieure," shares with L’Orient-Le Jour his view on the Iranian uprising and on the war waged against Iran by Israel and the United States since last Feb. 28. Setting off on a trip around the world at 35, Arnaud, an entrepreneurship coach, was detained for 623 days in Evin’s high-security quarter between 2022 and 2024, accused by Iranian authorities of participating in protests and plotting against state security.L'Orient-le Jour: What did you feel when Jacques Paris and Cecile Kohler returned to France on April 8, after being detained like you at Evin Prison?Arnaud: The announcement of their release was a huge relief, but...
A few days after the return of Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, the last French hostages in Iran, Louis Arnaud, former French detainee of the infamous Evin Prison in Tehran and author of "La révolution intérieure," shares with L’Orient-Le Jour his view on the Iranian uprising and on the war waged against Iran by Israel and the United States since last Feb. 28. Setting off on a trip around the world at 35, Arnaud, an entrepreneurship coach, was detained for 623 days in Evin’s high-security quarter between 2022 and 2024, accused by Iranian authorities of participating in protests and plotting against state security.L'Orient-le Jour: What did you feel when Jacques Paris and Cecile Kohler returned to France on April 8, after being detained like you at Evin Prison?Arnaud: The announcement of their release was a huge...
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