Long Island jeweler, 71, released from brutal Iranian prison after more than a year — but still banned from leaving the country

New York Post
By Daniel CodySep 8, 2026, 10:59 pm105 ptsTrending
Hekmati spent over a year of his sentence imprisoned in Iran’s Evin Prison, a harsh facility known for excessive crackdowns, harsh beatings and other harrowing uses of unlawful force against prisoners, according to Amnesty International.

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