Horrifying and Disgusting: Iran Jails U.S. Journalist

Published April 19, 2009 9:01am ET



After a secret trial lasting less than a week, American journalist Roxana Saberi has been found guilty of “espionage” by Iran’s Revolutionary Court and sentenced to eight years in prison. It is horrific enough to contemplate the sentences Tehran from time to time metes out to its own citizens, but Roxana is a citizen of the United States. What will we do about it?

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