An American woman jailed in Iran for more than 400 days has returned to the United States this weekend. Sarah Shourd was one of three Americans arrested and imprisoned in 2009 for an alleged illegal crossing into Iran while hiking in Iraqi Kurdistan. Shourd’s medical condition seems to have compelled her release, though Iranian authorities [...]
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Iran Releases American Woman Amid False Accusations and Insincere Gestures
Posted in Human Rights, Iran, Islamism, Media News, Politics, Religious Extremism, War and Terror on September 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
