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A New York jeweler has been released from prison in Iran but is banned from leaving war-torn country - myMotherLode.com

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    The family of Kamran Hekmati said on their website advocating for his release that he was let out of Tehran’s notorious Evin prison on Sept. 5 after completing his sentence.

    The family of Kamran Hekmati said he was let out of Tehran’s notorious Evin prison.

All 2 reports on Fri, 11 September 2026

What it is about

Kamran HekmatiReza ValizadehShohreh NowfarThomas SuozziKieran RamseyPhilip MarceloAssociated PressCommittee To Protect JournalistsGreat Neck Estates, New York, United StatesIranManhattan, New York, United StatesWashington, Washington, United StatesCalifornia, United StatesIranianTehran, Tehran, IranLong Island, New York, United StatesIsraelNew York, United StatesAmericanAmericans

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11 Sept, 19:43over 1 hour11 Sept, 20:07

How it spread - 1 original report, 1 reprint

  1. Fri, 11 September 2026

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    • mymotherlode.com19:43first to report

      A New York jeweler has been released from prison in Iran, but he is prohibited from leaving the country. The family of Kamran Hekmati said on their website advocating for his release that he was let out of Tehran’s notorious Evin prison on Sept. 5 after completing his sentence. They say he also recently overcame bladder cancer, but he requires regular medical checkups. The State Department called on Iran to lift its so-called exit ban so Hekmati can return home. The Iranian American, who is...

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