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U.S. Declares Kamran Hekmati Wrongfully Detained in Iran

The move shifts his case to the U.S. hostage envoy with heightened diplomatic attention.

U.S. Designates Iran ‘State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention,’ Urges Americans to Leave

Argentina Denounces ‘Forced Disappearance’ of Gendarme Nahuel Gallo at UN Rights Council

Emily Wilder Released After Israel Seizes Gaza Aid Flotilla

South Korean Activist From Gaza Flotilla Voluntarily Deported, Set to Return

Lennart Monterlos Freed in Iran and En Route to France After Acquittal

Teen Dual National Freed From Iran Lands in Paris After Acquittal

Taliban Free British Couple Held Since February After Qatari Mediation

Freed British–Afghan Couple Peter and Barbie Reynolds Arrive in London After Taliban Detention

Wells Fargo Executive Chenyue Mao Returns to U.S. After China Lifts Exit Ban

Iran Says France–Iran Prisoner Swap Enters Final Phase

Trump Creates 'State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention' Label to Penalize Regimes Holding Americans

UN Experts Demand Hospital Transfer for Elderly UK Couple Held by Taliban

Egypt Frees Irish Activists After Gaza March Detention

Three Freedom Flotilla Members Remain Detained After Israeli Airspace Closure

Italy Faces Diplomatic Dilemma Over Journalist Detained in Iran and Drone Engineer Held in Milan