Iran, Sala and Evin Prison

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala returns home, freed from Iranian jail
An Italian journalist detained in Iran last month has been freed and is on a flight back to Rome, the Italian government says. Cecilia Sala, 29, was arrested on 19 December, three days after an Iranian engineer was detained by Italian authorities in Milan on suspicion of supplying drone technology that led to the deaths of US soldiers.
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala lands in Rome after release from Iranian prison
After more than three weeks of detention, Cecilia Sala has been released from Tehran's Evin Prison and was met at the airport in Rome by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Italian Journalist freed after three weeks in Iranian prison
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been released from Iran’s Evin prison after over three weeks in detention, according to a statement from Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s office on Wednesday. Sala, a reporter for Il Foglio, was arrested on December 19 while on a journalistic visa in Tehran.
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala released from Iranian prison
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, arrested in Iran three weeks ago, was released on Wednesday, the Italian government has announced. Sala, 29, who works for Italian newspaper Il Foglio and the Chora Media podcast company, was arrested on December 19, for allegedly "violating the laws of the Islamic Republic."
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