Michael White
former U.S. Navy member
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View Timeline →Friendship of Two Prisoners from Mashhad to Los Angeles; Michael White: Mehdi Vatankhah 'Risked His Life'
Michael White, a former American prisoner in Iran, helped Mehdi Vatankhah, an Iranian political prisoner, escape to the U.S. after they became friends in prison.…
Pompeo: Ongoing Efforts for the Release of Americans in Iran and Worldwide Continue
Mike Pompeo emphasized the U.S. government's commitment to securing the release of American detainees abroad during a meeting with their families. He rejected proposals for…
Mashhad Prosecutor: Verdict Issued for Imprisoned American Michael White
Michael White, a 46-year-old American citizen, has had a verdict issued in his case while imprisoned in Mashhad, Iran, with reports of his cancer diagnosis.…
American Prisoner in Iran to be Tried 'in Persian and Without a Translator or Lawyer'
Michael White, an American citizen, is undergoing trial in Iran without legal representation or translation services. His family is raising funds for legal assistance amid…
Human Rights Developments in Iran - March 2019
In March 2019, several civil activists in Iran received harsh prison sentences for charges related to dissent against the regime. This includes Arasham Rezaei, who…
Mashhad Prosecutor: American Citizen in Prison Has a Private Complainant
Michael White, an American citizen, has been imprisoned in Mashhad, Iran, due to a private complaint, while his security charges are under investigation. This incident…
Mike Pompeo: Iranian Rulers Are Among the Worst Terrorists in the World
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo labeled Iranian leaders as among the worst terrorists in the world during an interview regarding the arrest of American…