Iran Mentions Prisoner Swap, But Rezaian's Fate Still Unsure
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Friday, September 4, 2015
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In a conversation with NPR’s Steve Inskeep, the speaker of Iran’s parliament mentioned a prisoner swap as a practical way that Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian could be freed.
NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik talks with Here & Now’s Lisa Mullins about the precedent this sets for other countries in the region in how they treat journalists, as two journalists were also arrested and then released this week in Turkey.
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