IMAGES & VIDEOS
NAM EXECUTIVE EDITOR ON SHANE BAUER
Aug 13th
Shane Bauer, a freelance writer with a passion for travel, planned to spend a week covering the Kurdish elections in Iraq when he checked with his employer last week. Bauer and two others were detained by Iranian authorities.
Interview with the Executive Director of New America Media, for whom Shane has freelanced in the past.
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THREE US HIKERS ARRESTED AT IRAN BORDER
Aug 3rd
THREE US HIKERS ARRESTED AT IRAN BORDER
Three American hikers are arrested in Iran after they crossed the border from the Kurdistan region in Iraq. NBC’s Richard Engel reports on the latest details from Istanbul, Turkey. (Today Show)
AMERICAN HIKERS HELD IN IRAN
Aug 3rd
The State Department is working with the Swiss Embassy in Tehran to learn more about the three American hikers who are being held in Iran after wandering across the country’s shared border with Iraq. The New York Times’ Roger Cohen discusses the latest developments.
