Iran - Detained journalist is victim of US-Iran negotiations

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is very worried to learn that Jason Rezaian, a journalist with US and Iranian dual citizenship who has been held since 22 July, was charged before a Tehran judge on 6 December and was refused bail. His family reported that his detention was extended for another 60 days and that he still has not been allowed to meet with the lawyer they hired for him. The Iranian authorities have not announced the charges. Rezaian is the Tehran correspondent of the Washington (...)

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