Roxana Saberi Freed!

Journalist Roxana Saberi filming footage in Tehran. (c) BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP/Getty Images

Journalist Roxana Saberi filming footage in Tehran. (c) BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP/Getty Images

We’re happy to report that American-Iranian journalist Roxana Saberi was freed from prison in Iran!

Roxana had been given an eight-year prison sentence on trumped up charges of “espionage” following a brief closed door trial in Tehran last month.  Amnesty International had issued an urgent action calling for her release.  Over 26,000 messages were sent by Amnesty activists to the Iranian government demanding her release.

Thanks to all who took action with us.  While Roxana may be free, there are still countless other prisoners of conscience languishing in prison cells around the world.  Please take a moment to take action on their behalf so they can join Roxana in freedom.

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12 thoughts on “Roxana Saberi Freed!

  1. That's great news indeed! I'm so happy that Roxana was freed! 😀

  2. Right on. Right – fair trial. To all those who stand up for this. Thank You.

  3. That’s great news indeed! I’m so happy that Roxana was freed! 😀

  4. Right on. Right – fair trial. To all those who stand up for this. Thank You.

  5. I have seen the news on BBC web site a moment ago. I could not hold my tears of joy from shedding. Meantime I am thinking how unfair and unjust our judiciary system is. I would like to congradulate her family and herself.
    I wish all the best and happiness for Roxana.
    Kind regards;
    Aria

  6. I have seen the news on BBC web site a moment ago. I could not hold my tears of joy from shedding. Meantime I am thinking how unfair and unjust our judiciary system is. I would like to congradulate her family and herself.
    I wish all the best and happiness for Roxana.
    Kind regards;
    Aria

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  8. According to the statement of Paniranist yesterday afternoon, was arrested on 5/7/88 Hossein Shahriari. Commander of ground troops plateau, Paniranist was arrested. According to their news in 86 solar by a Revolutionary Court Branch Karaj acting to o……verthrow the regime were sentenced to 18 months in prison. the sentence, was not implemented. Hossein Shahriari is 72 years and suffers from heart

    Islamic Republic of remorse during the past 30 years many men and women to Drgrandysh many similar crimes is arrested. But nonetheless can never Iranian identity we get our young people.

    Thought to have any absolute Pan Iranist and each of the residents of the Iranian plateau. Mzprg·hr party condemned the arrest Hossein Shahriari and his family and all members Paniranist to feel sympathy.he is 75 years old
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