When a journalist is sent a flash-drive containing critical evidence of illegal government activity, he is duty-bound to publish the story. But with the nation destabilised and divided, a sinister power is eroding the rule of law. What price will he pay for speaking out? #WeAreArrested

#WeAreArrested is a gripping political thriller about fighting for truth in a network of lies. Adapted from the memoir by Can Dundar, who was imprisoned for publishing footage of Turkish State Intelligence sending weapons into Syria.

About the Author
Can Dundar is a Turkish journalist, columnist and documentarian. Editor-in-chief of centre-left Cumhuriyet newspaper until August 2016, he was arrested in November 2015 after his newspaper published footage showing the State Intelligence MIT sending weapons to Syrian Islamist fighters. Pippa Hill is the RSC's Literary Manager and has worked across a huge range of plays and projects. Sophie Ivatt works with exceptionally talented actors and writers to bring stories to life on stage. She has worked with talent wherever it resides, from the fringe to the West End, to the RSC.


Book Information
ISBN 9781786829047
Author Can Dundar
Format Paperback
Page Count 64
Imprint Oberon Books Ltd
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 72g