Iranian-American Siamak Namazi recounted his eight-year imprisonment in Iran's Evin Prison, expressing gratitude to President Biden for his release in September 2022.

Siamak Namazi, an Iranian-American wrongfully imprisoned in Iran's Evin Prison for eight years, recounted his harrowing experience in a CNN interview with Christiane Amanpour. Released in a September 2022 deal that also unfroze $6 billion of Iranian assets, Namazi expressed gratitude to President Biden for facilitating his freedom. He endured severe mistreatment and isolation, highlighting the challenges of readjusting to life outside prison after his ordeal.

September 23, 2024
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