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06/30/11 Ten faculty members at Cheltenham High School are taking part in the rolling hunger strike in support of Josh Fattal, a graduate of Cheltenham High School, and his friend Shane Bauer, a photojournalist originally from Minnesota.
05/11/11 The delay prolongs the agonizing uncertainty for the men, including Minnesota native Shane Bauer, and their families, who have been pushing for their release.
05/05/11 Journalism is not an exact art, so the Americans who go on trial in Tehran for "espionage" next Wednesday are called the "hikers", seized by Iranian border guards as they trekked close to the frontier in Iraqi Kurdistan almost two years ago. Shane Bauer and his fianc?e Sarah Shourd, along with Shane's friend Joshua Fattal, were on holiday, enjoying the beauties of the great Ahmed Awa waterfall ...
05/04/11 American hiker Sarah Shourd said she is traumatized by her prison experience in Iran and will not return there for trial on May 11th. Iranian authorities detained Shourd last year, along with her fiance and Minnesota native Shane Bauer and their friend Josh Fattal.
02/08/11 ST. PAUL, Minn. - The families of two Americans charged with spying in Iran said Monday they're glad that Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal were able to proclaim their innocence in a court in Tehran and that they hope the case is nearing an end.
11/21/10 One of the Americans, Sarah Shourd, who was freed on bail, had not been summoned to return to the country to appear in court. Her fiance, Shane Bauer, and their friend Josh Fattal remain in prison in Iran.
10/19/10 Cindy Hickey said a Tehran-based lawyer representing the hikers' families told them her son, Shane Bauer, and Josh Fattal would stand trial Nov. 6 on espionage charges. A third hiker, Sarah Shourd, was released from prison last month. The families say the three were hiking in Iraq, near the Iranian border, when they were arrested.
10/11/10 For 437 days, Iran has tried to isolate my brother Josh and friend Shane Bauer from the people who love them. In all that time, they have seen their mothers just once, when they allowed to visit them briefly last May.
10/11/10 'Our incarceration has taken a huge toll on us all," said Sarah Shourd, 32, of herself and fiance Shane Bauer and best friend Josh Fattal, both 28.
09/19/10 In comments after returning to the U.S., she expresses gratitude to Iranian leaders but notes that her fiance, Shane Bauer, and their friend, Josh Fattal, remain imprisoned. An American woman who spent 410 days imprisoned in Iran praised its leaders Sunday for the "humanitarian gesture" of freeing her but expressed frustration at the continued detention of two companions, while Iran's president ...
09/17/10 STR FILE - In this May 20, 2010 file photo, American hikers Shane Bauer, left, Sarah Shourd, center, and Josh Fattal, sit at the Esteghlal Hotel in Tehran, Iran. On Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010, Iran's English language state television has reported that American Sarah Shourd has been released after more than a year in prison.
09/17/10 The mothers of Shane Bauer, a native Minnesotan, and Josh Fattal remain hopeful even as their sons' fate may depend more on the power struggles inside the Iranian government.
09/17/10 Statement by Secretary Clinton and Secretary Gates on New START Treaty; Transfer of Two Detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Germany; U.S. Salutes Mexico on 200 Years of Independence; Ongoing Efforts to Seek Release of Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer
09/15/10 The family of Minnesota native Shane Bauer, who is still imprisoned in Iran, is thankful that they can celebrate the release of Shane's fiance' Sarah Shourd.
09/09/10 Mary Schmidthuber last spoke to her grandson Shane Bauer in July of 2009.
07/30/10 On July 31, 2009, three Americans were arrested by Iranian forces after they purportedly strayed across the Iranian border while hiking in Iraqi Kurdistan. Shane Bauer, 27; Sarah Shourd, 31; and Josh Fattal, 27, have been held in Iran ever since, without charges, and are currently in Tehran's notorious Evin prison. -RFE
07/30/10 Protests were to be held in San Francisco and 18 other locations around the world over the next several days to mark the one-year anniversary of the detention in Iran of three University of California at Berkeley graduates. Sarah Shourd, Shane Bauer, 27, and Josh Fattal, 27, have been imprisoned in Iran since last July 31.
05/17/10 NEW YORK: The mothers of three American hikers plan to leave Tuesday for Tehran, where they said they will appeal to Iranian leaders to release their children from prison. Cindy Hickey, Nora Shourd and Laura Fattal arrived in New York Sunday after receiving visas last week. Their children - Hickey's son, Shane Bauer, 27; his girlfriend, Sarah Shourd, 31; and their friend
05/11/10 The Iranian government has granted visas to the families of three University of California at Berkeley graduates who have been detained for more than nine months, according to U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer. Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd and Josh Fattal have been imprisoned in Iran since July 31. Their family members and friends say they were detained after they crossed an unmarked border into Iran while ...
04/16/10 Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi's speech in Minneapolis was comforting to the family of Shane Bauer, the Minnesota native held in Iran.
12/31/09 The families of three former UC Berkeley students being held in Iran have hired an Iranian lawyer to represent the trio and work for their release. In a statement on the Web site freethehikers.org , the families said independent Iranian lawyer Masoud Shafii has agreed to take the case of Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd and Josh Fattal. |
