Nicholas SaidelNicholas Saidel is currently a Research Specialist at the Institute for Strategic Threat Analysis where his focus is on counter-terrorism and national security issues. Mr. Saidel received his BA in political science from the University of Pennsylvania and his JD from Georgetown University Law Center. He is also completing his MA in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel.
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Bahareh Hedayat is a human rights activist who has spent over six years in an Iranian prison for "insulting" Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and then-President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and for "actions against national security, propagation of falsehoods, mutiny and illegal congregation." Hedayat is the longest serving female prisoner of conscience in Iran.
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