Not Without My Daughter is based on the true story of Betty Mahmoody, a Michigan woman whose world crumbles after her Iranian-born husband, whom she trusted, holds her and their 4-year-old daughter, ...

It was a highly emotional fall afternoon as author and speaker Betty Mahmoody Betty Mahmoody addressed an overflow crowd for the Human Options luncheon fundraiser at the Balboa Bay Club & Resort.

Mathob Mahmoody is scheduled to speak at Schuler Books, 2660 28th St. SE, Feb. 4. The program, which will include a book signing afterwards, starts at 7 p.m. For more information, visit ...

It didn’t take long after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan for nonfiction about captive or oppressed Muslim women to begin trending on Goodreads, nor for social media users to recommend such ...

DETROIT — Laid out for the visitor on an immaculate white tablecloth is a breakfast of abundant hospitality: bowls of walnuts, feta cheese, softened butter and small oven-warmed pitas. Such fare is ...

FLINT, Michigan — Betty Mahmoody and her four-year-old daughter, Mahtob, traveled to Iran in 1984 for what was supposed to be a two-week visit with family. But then they were held in Tehran against ...

It's been almost 25 years since a film called "Not Without My Daughter" captured the world's attention and thrust a Michigan mother and her child into the international spotlight. The movie starred ...

DETROIT — Laid out for the visitor on an immaculate white tablecloth is a breakfast of abundant hospitality — bowls of walnuts, feta cheese, softened butter and small oven-warmed pitas. It's what ...

Though the basic information is fascinating, its protracted and methodical presentation is less so, in "Without My Daughter," a docu chronicling the husband's side of the alleged spousal abuse story.