Il Foglio war correspondent Cecilia Sala taken in by police while reporting in Tehran, says Italy’s foreign ministry
An Italian journalist has been arrested while reporting in the Iranian capital, Tehran, and held in solitary confinement for a week, according to Italy’s foreign ministry.
Cecilia Sala, 29, a war correspondent and reporter who works for the newspaper Il Foglio and the podcast company Chora Media, was detained on 19 December, the ministry said, but her arrest was only made public on Friday.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/27/italian-journalist-arrested-held-solitary-confinement-iran-cecilia-sala
Author : Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo
Publish date : 2024-12-27 17:37:53
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