Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

An Avocado Revolution | Episode 1

An Avocado Revolution | Episode 1

From544 Days


An Avocado Revolution | Episode 1

From544 Days

ratings:
Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Everything was going great for Jason Rezaian. He was The Washington Post’s correspondent in Tehran. He had just gotten married. Then, in July of 2014, Jason and his wife were arrested and thrown in an Iranian prison.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Released:
Sep 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (11)

For 544 days, Jason Rezaian was held hostage in Iran’s notorious Evin prison. Interrogated. Sealed off from the outside world. He was accused of being an American spy, though his formal title was Washington Post Tehran Correspondent. This is a story about government and family and journalism, and what it took to free an innocent man… all while navigating the high-stakes world of nuclear diplomacy. 544 Days is a Spotify Original podcast, produced by Gimlet, Crooked Media and A24.