WASHINGTON, DC - Ua koi ka National Press Club i ke aupuni o Iran i ka Pōʻakolu e hana i kāna mea e hiki ai ke hoʻokuʻu i kahi mea hoʻopuka Washington Post i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i loko o ka hale paʻahao no 140 mau lā a ke helu nei.
Ua hoʻopaʻahao ʻia ʻo Jason Rezaian me ka ʻole o ka hoʻolaha ʻia ʻana o kāna kuleana, e hōʻike ana ka Post. ʻAʻole ʻae ʻia ʻo ia e ʻike i ka loio, ʻaʻole hoʻi i ʻae ʻia e hoʻopaʻa ʻia. Ua kipa ʻia ʻo ia e kāna wahine.
“Ua haʻi aku ʻo Mr. Aia ʻo Rezaian ma Iran e hana i kāna hana a ʻaʻohe mea ʻē aʻe, "i ʻōlelo ai ka Pelekikena National Press Club Myron Belkind. "Pono ʻo ia e hoʻokuʻu ʻia mai ka hale paʻahao i ka wā hiki loa, me nā mea nūpepa ʻē aʻe i hana ʻole i mea e hoʻopaʻa ʻia ai."
Ua hana ʻo Rezaian, ka mea nona nā kupa ʻelua US-Iranian, no ka Post ma Iran mai 2012. Ua hele ʻo ia i Iran e hōʻike i kekahi hapa i mea e hoʻoikaika ai i ka ʻike maikaʻi ma waena o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa a me Iran.
ʻO ka National Press Club, i hoʻokumu ʻia ma 1908 a aia ma Wakinekona, DC, ʻo ia ka hui ʻoihana alakaʻi o ka honua no nā mea nūpepa. Ma o kāna Kōmike Kūʻokoʻa Paʻi, hoʻolaha ka National Press Club i ka mālamalama a me nā pale paʻi ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- The National Press Club pressed the government of Iran on Wednesday to do its utmost to free a Washington Post reporter who has been in jail for 140 days and counting.
- He went to Iran to report partly in order to promote better understanding between the United States and Iran.
- The National Press Club, founded in 1908 and located in Washington, D.
