Newspaper says its journalist is in destitute health and being mistreated after final month’s espionage conviction,as Thursday marks 500 days since his arrestThe Washington Post has reported that its journalist detained in Iran is in immediate danger” as his health deteriorates and mistreatment of him intensifies. Thursday will mark 500 days since Jason Rezaian was arrested, the newspaper famous, and with executive editor Martin Baron calling it the “grimmest” of milestones.
The newspaper said Rezaian’s brother,Ali, will deliver a petition Thursday to Iran’s mission to the United Nations with more than 500000 signatures asking for his immediate release.
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Source: theguardian.com