The Italian journalist returned to Rome on Wednesday after weeks of diplomatic wrangling between Italy and Iran.

Sala, an Italian citizen, entered Iran on December 13, 2024, with a journalist visa, and was detained on December 19, 2024, for breaching the laws of the Islamic Republic, the official IRNA news ...

The Iranian government state media had in December confirmed that it had arrested an Italian journalist, Cecilia Sala, for allegedly violating Islamic law. An Italian journalist, detained in Iran ...

An Italian journalist detained in Iran whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United ...

Sala has been detained in Iran since 19 December, three days after she arrived in the country on a journalist visa.

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala was on a plane home Wednesday after being freed from an Iranian prison, the result of tireless diplomatic lobbying behind the scenes, the Italian government said.

Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala was freed from detention and returned home to the Italian capital on Wednesday after weeks in an Iranian prison. A plane carrying Sala, who is 29 years old ...

An Italian journalist arrested in Iran last month was ... Images she posted on social media showed Iranian women socializing in cafés or on Tehran streets. Some of the women appeared without ...

An Italian journalist has been arrested in Iran and ... The last three episodes of Sala's podcast featured an Iranian female comedian, a former military commander and a young woman who has ...

12 with a valid journalist visa and had conducted several interviews and produced three episodes of her "Stories" podcast. She had been due to fly back to Rome on Dec. 20. The Italian ambassador ...

The prominent Italian journalist works for Il Foglio newspaper ... Her reporting said many women were no longer wearing the hijab to protest the country’s leaders. While in Tehran, she also ...

The office of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni ... Media advocates, including the Coalition for Women in Journalism, have urged authorities to release Sala. “We recognize this case as ...