Maziar Bahari

Newsweek Reporter Just Freed From Iranian Prison: Why The U.S. Should Still Talk

washingtonpost.com | Maziar Bahari | Posted 11.26.2009 | World


Since I was released from Tehran's notorious Evin Prison last month, the questions have come again and again: Can we still talk to these people? Shoul...

Jason Linkins

"Daily Show" To Blame For Newsweek Reporter's Imprisonment In Iran?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.24.2009 | Media


Daily Show segments did err, in my opinion, in making too many jokes about the danger that Jason Jones was not in during a time when many of the Iranians he met in Iran ended up in such real, deadly danger.

Maziar Bahari Tells Of Ordeal In Tehran Prison

newsweek.com | Posted 10.22.2009 | World


For day after day, month after month, following his imprisonment in Iran on June 21, documentary filmmaker and NEWSWEEK correspondent Maziar Bahari di...

MAZIAR BAHARI RELEASED: Iran Frees Newsweek Reporter On Bail

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 10.17.2009 | World


TEHRAN, Iran — Iran released a foreign Newsweek reporter on bail Saturday almost four months after he was arrested following the country's dispu...

Maziar Bahari, Newsweek Reporter Jailed In Iran, Faces Personal Ordeal

AP | SCHEHEREZADE FARAMARZI | Posted 10.06.2009 | Media


BEIRUT — Newsweek reporter Maziar Bahari, who has been imprisoned in Iran for more than three months, got troubling news: His wife is having a d...

Take 1 Minute to Help Free Maziar Bahari

Alex Higgins | Posted 09.25.2009 | World


Alex Higgins

Following the opening of a mass show-trial of detainees, the Iranian state media have reported that Maziar has confessed to trying to overthrow the government, and you don't need me to speculate how that statement was likely procured.

Stand with Detained Iranian Artists

Robert Redford | Posted 08.24.2009 | Politics


Robert Redford

Those recently arrested in Iran's post-election demonstrations include some of the most compelling, clear and independent voices of Iran: its artists, journalists, filmmakers and human rights leaders.

A Cry for Help: An Open Letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Shirin Neshat | Posted 08.17.2009 | World


Shirin Neshat

Maziar is a jewel of an artist who is now wrongfully trapped in an Iranian prison. So I am asking you, Prime Minister Harper, on behalf of Maziar Bahari, will you demand his freedom?

Jon Meacham Calls For Release Of Jailed Newsweek Reporter In Iran

Washington Post | Jon Meacham | Posted 08.13.2009 | Media


Maziar Bahari is a Newsweek reporter, a documentary filmmaker, a playwright, author, artist and, since June 21, a prisoner being held in Iran without ...

Maziar Bahari, Newsweek Reporter, Arrested Without Charges In Iran

Newsweek | Posted 07.23.2009 | Media


Among the dozens of people arrested overnight in Tehran was NEWSWEEK reporter Maziar Bahari, who has covered Iran for the magazine for over a decade. ...