My name is Mahtob

Description:

Two decades ago, Not Without My Daughter (a global phenomenon made into a film starring Sally Field) told of the daring escape of an American mother and her six-year-old child from an abusive and fanatical Iranian husband and father.

subjects: Mothers and daughters,  Christian life,  Children of abused wives,  Parental kidnapping,  Iran, social conditions,  United states, social conditions

People: Mahtob Mahmoody,  Betty Mahmoody

Places: United States,  Iran