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In this interview, Maryam Malekpour, the sister of Saeed Malekpour, an Iranian-Canadian programmer who was arrested and sentenced to death in Iran for cybercrimes, speaks about her tireless efforts to secure her brother’s release. She recounts the harrowing experiences of Saeed’s detention, including torture and forced confessions, as well as her role in helping him escape Iran during a short leave of absence. This interview is an in-depth look at the resilience of a family who have stood up to injustice and fought for their loved one’s freedom.