Iran, Rome 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 Cecilia Sala arrives in Rome after being released from Iranian prison
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has landed back in Rome after being freed from an Iranian prison where she had been detained for weeks. Sala works as a reporter for the Italian daily II Foglio, which announced that the journalist arrived in Rome on Wednesday,
Italy summons Iranian ambassador, demands release of journalist
Italy's foreign ministry summoned the Iranian ambassador on Thursday to demand the immediate release of reporter Cecilia Sala, who was seized in Tehran on Dec. 19 while working under a regular journalistic visa.
Press Freedom Center Statement on the Release of Cecilia Sala
Emily Wilkins, president of the National Press Club, issued the following statement on the wrongful detention of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala in Iran: Cecilia Sala is free. The National Press Club celebrates her release from unjust detention in Iran and her safe return to Italy.
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