NEW YORK, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- On the eve of the latest round of Iranian nuclear negotiations, the U.S. renewed its call for the release of American citizens detained in Iran.
A senior Administration official, speaking anonymously to reporters per State Department policy regarding the nuclear talks, underlined that while Iranian officials are expected to comment openly about the negotiations, Iran is at the same time restricting the freedom of speech of detained Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian.