Roxana Saberi is an American journalist of Iranian and Japanese descent who was arrested in February 2009 and was held in Iran until her release on May 11, 2009. (http://freeroxana.net)
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Kian Tajbakhsh is an Iranian-American scholar who has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in Iran for spying and is now reportedly facing a new charge of spying.
Please take a moment to sign a petition calling for his release at http://www.freekian09.org/sign-the-petit
"Dr. Tajbakhsh is an internationally-respecte...d scholar and has used
his expertise in the areas of local government reform, urban planning
and social policy in service of the Iranian people.
His work has sought to foster cultural and academic exchange between
the people of Iran and the international community. His detention is a
mistake."
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Three American hikers detained in Iran: Josh Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd in Solidarity
The purpose of this group is to appeal for the quick release of Josh Fattal, Shane Bauer and Sarah Shourd. We are all offering our best wishes, meditations, and blessings for Josh, Shane, and Sarah, and hoping for their prompt return to their families and friends.
The purpose of this group is to appeal for the quick release of Josh Fattal, Shane Bauer and Sarah Shourd. We are all offering our best wishes, meditations, and blessings for Josh, Shane, and Sarah, a...
I would like to join the many other well-wishers around the world in expressing joy at the news that Laura and Euna have been released. The two journalists have shown great strength during an extremely challenging time...
Outstanding news! Laura Ling and Euna Lee have been pardoned according to news reports citing North Korean state-run news agency KCNA. Read the latest news on this development.
Free Roxana Saberi Journalist Roxana Saberi, released from prison in Iran last month, has been honored by Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.
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Journalist Roxana Saberi, released from prison in Iran last month, has been honored by Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. (June 21)
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NEW YORK, June 20 -- A New York Times reporter who was kidnapped by the Taliban and held for the past seven months in the mountainous region near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border escaped, along with a Afghan reporter, by climbing over a wall and finding a nearby Pakistani army base, the newspaper ...
Roxana will be in Paris June 22nd – June 24th to participate in events that will call for the release of Silva Harotonian, a humanitarian worker with whom Roxana shared a cell while imprisoned in Iran. Silva has been detained on “soft revolution” and is currently facing her second appeal. Whil...
The Washington Post yesterday published an op-ed by Roxana titled “Will Elections Loosen the Grip of Iran’s Hard-liners?” The text is posted in full below. “Rox...
A note fromElsa Cheung of theFree Laura Ling and Euna Lee movement: Dear Friends/Fans: First, I would like to personally thank each and everyone of you for signing up as a fan to the page of “Free Laura Ling and Euna Lee (US Journalists Detained in North Korea)”. As...
Free Roxana Saberi "Sometimes, the simple act of caring makes all the difference" – http://www.nwasianweekly.com/wp/?p=747
In a post on the Committee to Protect Journalists blog,Meredith Greene Megaw interviews Roxana on herthoughts on the detentions of U.S. journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee in North Korea. Saberi said she was “amazed and very moved at the support I received” while in prison. “Y...
