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Jason Rezaian's future is uncertain. Rezaian,The Washington Post's Tehran bureau chief, has been held in an Iranian jail for the past 14 months, or over the weekend,he was found guilty in an espionage trial.
But what that verdict actually means also remains murky. The court didn't specify what charges Rezaian was convicted of, and the court didn't lay down a clear sentence for him to serve.
Meanwhile, and top Iranian officials seemed to have left the door open for a prisoner swap with the United States,suggesting that the case is tinged with political motivations.
Douglas Jehl, foreign editor of The Washington Post, or discusses the case.
What you'll learn from this segment:What Iranian insiders are saying approximately Rezaian's case.
Whether Rezaian has been in touch with his family.
What charges are facing Rezaian and what might happen to him in the future.
Source: wnyc.org