Spy Trial of Washington Post Reporter Opens Tuesday in Tehran

Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian goes on trial in Tehran Tuesday on spy charges in a court that will be closed to the public, press and family. Rezaian was arrested last July and held in the Iranian capital's notoriously dangerous Evin Prison. He was held in solitary confinement for part of his detention and is reported to have had health problems. The charges against Rezaian are very vague and no one has said exactly on what and for whom he is accused of spying. He has been...

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