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Press TV anchor Marzieh Hashemi detained in US

Saturday, 19 January 2019 2:51 AM [ Last Update: Saturday, 19 January 2019 2:56 AM ]

Journalists photograph and film a poster depicting US-born and US-based Iranian journalist Marzieh Hashemi, who was detained on unspecific charges upon arrival at St Louis Lambert International Airport, during a press conference by her employing organisation Press TV in the Iranian capital Tehran on January 16, 2019. (AFP)

Bianca Rahimi
Press TV, London

Press TV anchor and journalist Marzieh Hashemi has been jailed in the United States since Sunday. Hashemi’s friends and family as well as human rights activists have been demanding an explanation for her sudden imprisonment. Press TV correspondent Bianca Rahimi reports.

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