In July 2019 Nicolas Pelham, The Economist’s Middle East correspondent, received a rare journalist’s visa to Iran. On the day he was due to fly home, he was detained
Trapped In Iran
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They don’t just detain anyone. There was probable cause. Iran has spies trying to infiltrate left and right. The end.