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Just before we start, this episode does contain graphic descriptions of executions.
This is the voice of a 23-year-old Kurdish political prisoner in Iran, accused of spying for Israel.
I am Naseya Bakrzadeh, he says, and you're hearing my voice from Omir Central Prison.
In a message recorded down a prison phone line, he says he was arrested three years ago.
From that day onwards, as he puts it, my parents have been dying every day,
and the pain of separation and longing has been crushing them.
Nasser's message is a desperate one, because he knows time is running out.
He says it might be the last time anyone hears his voice, because his death sentence has just been confirmed.
And the thing that seems to weigh on him most.
How can he tell his fiancée what's about to happen to him?