Hikers tell of harsh conditions in Iran prison


Hikers’ sentence in Iran is a miscarriage of justice The Washington Post

Amnesty International and other organizations have harshly—and rightly—criticized Iran's egregious human rights violations. However it is truly a cause for celebration when the Iranian authorities decide to take the high road on human rights, and these actions must be recognized and welcomed.


Hikers tell of harsh conditions in Iran prison

The three took a tour to a waterfall in the Kurdish highlands of Iraq, and as they hiked along a road that turned out to be the border with Iran, an armed man in uniform waved them over. The next.


Detention of IranianAmerican Confirmed Financial Tribune

After 410 days in jail, Sarah Shourd—one of three American hikers imprisoned in Tehran on espionage charges—was released this morning on $500,000 bail. According to her lawyer, she was on her.


Man accused of attacking hikers released from hospital, jailed KECI

Iran: Free Unjustly Detained American Hikers. Trial Set to Resume as Detention Approaches 2 Years


Two American hikers sentenced to eight years in an Iranian jail Daily Mail Online

March 16, 2014 / 10:40 AM EDT / CBS News It was nearly five years ago that we first heard news that three young American hikers had been imprisoned by Iran, accused of spying. This morning,.


US Hikers Jailed In Iran Make Rare Call To Family CBS Philadelphia

American hikers Shane Bauer, left, and Josh Fattal were sentenced to eight years in prison for espionage, but were released on Wednesday. Photograph: AP Iran This article is more than 12.


California Reports 1st Prison Inmate Death Caused by COVID19 NBC Bay Area

Protesting One Year of Detention for American Hikers Hundreds of people gathered last Saturday in several cities around the world to protest the year-long imprisonment of three young American hikers. The three individuals, who according to Iranian authorities crossed Iran's western borders, were arrested on 31 July 2009.


Freed Hikers Iran Held Us Because We’re American

The ordeal of two young American men held for more than two years in an Iranian prison is finally over. Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, both 29, were accused of espionage and sentenced to eight years.


Movie Review Detention Is a Future Cult Classic

Secretary of State Clinton marks anniversary of detention of 3 American hikers asking Tehran to 'do the right thing' and release them


U.S. Hikers Back Home From a World of 'Lies and False Hope'

President Barack Obama today called for the immediate release of three U.S. hikers who have been held in Iran for almost a year. Obama said in a statement released today that the three, Shane.


Iran Sentences 2 Hikers to 8 Years in Jail The New York Times

Sept. 21, 2011 Two American hikers imprisoned on espionage charges in Iran were released Wednesday after days of conflicting signals, ending diplomatic skirmishing that complicated the United.


Rally for American Hikers Detained in Iran Fox News Video

Two American hikers released after 781 days in an Iranian prison are back in the United States. Appearing at a news conference in New York on Sunday, the two men criticized Iran for holding.


American hikers detained in Iran the story behind the story Free Download, Borrow, and

Nov 4, 2010, 11:42 AM EDT | Updated Dec 6, 2017 Scroll down to watch the documentary NEW YORK -- A new documentary about the three American hikers detained by Iran provides new evidence that they were simply tourists and not spies and offers new insights into their lives in prison.


Freed hikers Iran held us because we're American MPR News

Framed by the hostile relationship between Iran and the US, this feature documentary reveals the breathtaking, personal story of three Americans - Sarah Shou.


US Hikers Iran Held Us Because of Nationality, Not Actions

Muhammad Ali at a May 24, 2011, press conference to call for the release of American hikers detained by Iran. ( Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP) June 11, 2016 They were very intense days, 781.


American hikers jailed in Iran 'set to be freed' after being sentenced to two years for spying

Mothers of three American hikers detained in Iran plead for them to be freed before this month's one year anniversary of their arrest