Long Island Jeweler, 71, Freed From Notorious Iranian Prison After More Than a Year — But Barred From Leaving Iran
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Long Island jeweler, 71, released from brutal Iranian prison after more than a year — but still banned from leaving the country
Hekmati spent over a year of his sentence imprisoned in Iran’s Evin Prison, a harsh facility known for excessive crackdowns, harsh beatings and other harrowing uses of unlawful for…
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Long Island Jeweler, 71, Freed From Notorious Iranian Prison After More Than a Year — But Barred From Leaving Iran
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Published Sep 9, 2026
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- Internewscast Internewscast A Long Island jeweler who spent more than a year in custody… This Post: Long Island Jeweler, 71, Freed From Notorious Iranian Prison After More Than a Year — But Barred From Leaving Iran first appeared on InternewscastS1
- Hekmati spent over a year of his sentence imprisoned in Iran’s Evin Prison, a harsh facility known for excessive crackdowns, harsh beatings and other harrowing uses of unlawful force against prisoners, according to Amnesty International.S2
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