Saeed Abedini

Congress and Political Prisoners: Condemning Iran, Helping Egypt

Published by Ali Gharib 3 Comments

by Ali Gharib On Tuesday morning, family members of three Americans held prisoner by the Iranian authorities and relatives of another, Robert Levinson, who disappeared there years ago, testified before Congress. These are the people who most miss Saeed Abedini,… Continue Reading →

Some Reactions from Congress to Obama-Rouhani Phone Call

Published by Marsha B. Cohen 1 Comment

by Marsha B. Cohen Several members of the House and Senate have responded to Friday’s historic 15-minute phone conversation between Presidents Barack Obama and Hassan Rouhani. In addition to the general sense of discontent that’s been conveyed by all but… Continue Reading →