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  • Jimmy Carter brokered peace in the Middle East - then triggered his greatest failure

    Jimmy Carter brokered peace in the Middle East - then triggered his greatest failure
    The one-term president’s humiliation by Iranian revolutionaries kicked off a decades-long American grudge, Mary Dejevsky writes
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    Italy has raised strong concerns with Iran over the detention of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, who was arrested in Tehran on December 19 while working on a regular journalistic visa. The Italian government has called upon Iran's ambassador to demand her immediate release, citing her arrest as a violation of her rights. There are concerns that her detention is being used as a tit-for-tat measure, amidst strained diplomatic relations between Italy and Iran.

    Italian Foreign Minister has been actively involved, summoning Iran's envoy to discuss the matter urgently. Reports indicate that Sala has been subjected to harsh conditions, including being forced to sleep on a cell floor, highlighting the severity of her detention situation. Italy's demand for her release underscores the growing tensions between the two nations over this incident, as Italy stresses her immediate freedom.

    This incident has attracted international attention due to the potential implications for diplomatic relations between European countries and Iran. As the story develops, it is clear that this will continue to be a sensitive issue requiring careful negotiation and engagement between involved parties. The world watches closely as Italy remains firm in its call for justice and the safeguarding of journalists' rights in Iran.

    The saga of Cecilia Sala in Iran raises broader questions about press freedom and the safety of journalists operating within the country, especially those coming from foreign nations. The situation underscores the challenges faced by journalists on a global scale, prompting calls for increased protections and awareness of their vulnerabilities in conflict zones or under restrictive regimes.

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