February 2018
New York Times: Iran Calls US Proposal for Negotiation on Prisoners 'Old News'
Iran has dismissed a US proposal for negotiations regarding dual-national prisoners as outdated and unproductive. Hamidreza Taraghi, a conservative activist, stated that Iran will not…
The Wall Street Journal Reports on U.S. Proposal to Iran for Prisoner Negotiations
The U.S. has proposed a direct communication channel to Iran for negotiating the release of American prisoners, but Iran has not accepted the offer. Key…
White House: We Hold Iran Responsible for the Health of Baqer Namazi
The White House has warned Iran that it is responsible for the health of Baqer Namazi, an 81-year-old Iranian-American who was recently returned to Evin…
U.S. State Department Criticizes Return of Baqer Namazi to Evin Prison
The U.S. State Department criticized Iran's decision to return Baqer Namazi, an 81-year-old American citizen, to Evin Prison after a brief medical leave. The U.S.…
81-Year-Old Baqer Namazi Returns to Evin Prison Following Summons from Prison Officials
Baqer Namazi, an 81-year-old Iranian-American, has returned to Evin Prison after a brief medical leave despite recommendations for an extended leave due to health issues.…