
SHACKLED: A Journey From Political Imprisonment To Freedom – Part 12
My grandpa was unjustly imprisoned when he was only 6 years old. His imprisonment lasted 20 years. Later in life, when the PDPA (Communist p...
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Exciting news! My book – SHACKLED: A Journey From Political Imprisonment To Freedom – was published 3 weeks ago! It’s avai...

Before we go into the second segment of the SHACKLED interview series, I just wanted to see if you’ve gotten the book, and if so, if y...

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