Bonus: Protests in Iran and 10 Years of Freedom
It’s been 10 years since Jason Rezaian, host of 544 Days, was released from his wrongful imprisonment in Iran. On the anniversary of his freedom, Jason sits down with Tommy Vietor, host of Pod Save Th...
14 Tammi 37min
Another Reporter Imprisoned (from The Journal. podcast)
Evan Gershkovich is based in Moscow for the Wall Street Journal. Most recently, he was writing about how the war in Ukraine is changing Russian society and the shockwaves that conflict is having on th...
25 Huhti 202316min
It Isn’t Over | Episode 9
Is it possible to return to “normal” after a traumatic imprisonment? As Jason and Yegi begin to make a new life in the U.S., they each face their own struggles. And they confront the troubling reality...
19 Loka 202153min
The 544th Day | Episode 8
After a year and a half in prison, Jason leaves Evin. But that’s just the beginning of a crazy odyssey as Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps tries one last time to scramble the deal to get Jason and Yeg...
19 Loka 202146min
The Lying Shepherd | Episode 7
The clock ticks perilously down towards the day the nuclear deal goes into effect. For Jason, it feels like the door is closing. What he doesn’t know is that his family, the Post, and the Obama admini...
12 Loka 202133min
Hashtags and Backchannels | Episode 5
The public effort to get Jason out gains new life with #FreeJason and some famous supporters, including Muhammad Ali and Anthony Bourdain. Meanwhile, the U.S. government pivots to a secret backchannel...
5 Loka 202141min
The Worst Thanksgiving Ever | Episode 4
How do you free a hostage without giving the hostage-taker any more leverage? The Washington Post and the Obama administration search for a strategy to bring Jason home. And the whole process is compl...
5 Loka 202140min
