Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala Detained in Tehran: Diplomatic Efforts Underway

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been arrested in Tehran, Iran. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Cecilia Sala was in Iran and was detained on December 19 by the police authorities of the capital. She is currently held in Evin prison, in the north of the capital. She is overall in good condition. Sala received a visit in prison from the Italian ambassador to Tehran, Paola Amadei. It is reported that there was an embrace between the two. The embassy has also initiated procedures with the Iranian authorities to deliver comfort items and personal hygiene products to Sala. Italian authorities have been working for her release since the moments immediately following the arrest.
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