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The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart introduced the memoir, explaining that it recounts Maziar Bahari's solitary‑confinement experience after being imprisoned for reporting on the Green Revolution. He provided background on why the title was relevant to the discussion.
Episode: Iran, Beyond the Headlines with Maziar Bahari
Jon Stewart noted that Maziar Bahari wrote a memoir about his solitaryconfinement experience titled Then They Came for Me.
He wrote a book about his time in solitary confinement. He was imprisoned for reporting on the Green Revolution in 2008, 2009, during that election. And wrote a book about it called, and then they came for me.
I want to step back for the audience right now just to give a sense of where Maziar is coming from. So Maziar, for many of you who don't remember, wrote a book called And Then They Came For Me.