When IRGC Tried to Recruit a Spy

<p>Negar Mortazavi speaks with Behdad Esfahbod, an Iranian-Canadian computer engineer who has worked for Facebook and Google. Behdad was arrested on a personal trip to Iran and was pressured by the IRGC to spy for them. He was imprisoned and put in solitary confinement for one week and asked about internet freedom and activists outside Iran who work to help Iranian users circumvent government censorship in Iran.&nbsp;</p> <p>*This special episode was recorded live on Instagram.</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theiranpodcast/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/theiranpodcast/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/theiranpodcast/support</a>