Hostage Diplomacy: Austrian Imprisoned in Iran Released

People › Other ♦ Published: August 29, 2022; 23:40 ♦ (Vindobona)

Austrian Massud Mossaheb, who has been imprisoned in Iran for more than three years, has been released from prison. The 76-year-old Iranian-Austrian dual citizen has just been released on medical grounds.

Kamran Ghaderi (left) and Masoud Mossaheb (right). / Picture: © Free Kamran Ghaderi / Harika Ghaderi / Amnesty International Österreich (Photo composition)

The Free Massud initiative announced today on Twitter, posting a photo of Mossaheb. His daughter told according to ORF that he had to report to the authorities on Saturday.

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