SF News Sean Penn Pow-Wows At Tosca With Those Hostage Hikers Released From Iran In case you missed this tid-bit back in September, when hikers Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal were finally released from that Iranian prison where they sat for two years: Sean Penn claims some
SF News Iran Set To Free Remaining UC Berkeley Hikers New updates this morning in the case of the two UC Berkeley grads detained in Iran since accidentally crossing the Iranian border while hiking back in 2009. An Iranian court has set bail
SF News Berkeley-Grad Hikers Convicted and Sentenced to Eight Years Well, it looks like all that talk of Ramadan and forgiveness may have been a load of false hope, and the Iranian judiciary remains as kooky and unforgiving as ever. Josh Fattal and
SF News Those Two, Unfortunate Berkeley Grad Hikers In Iran Might Be Freed Soon Though they've now spent exactly two years in an Iranian prison, Berkeley grads Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal had their final hearing yesterday in the trial that's been ongoing since February in an
SF News Still Detained Berkeley Grads in Iran Finally on Trial Eighteen months after their ordeal began, after they mistakenly hiked over the Iranian border in northern Iraq, detained U.C. Berkeley grads Joshua Fattal and Shane Bauer finally saw a courtroom yesterday in
SF News Freed UCB Hostage Shourd's Song About Jailed Hiker Pals We had no idea that Sarah Shroud, former Iran hostage/UC Berkeley hiker, was so delightfully wacky. Take, for example, the song she just released about her ordeal. It's called "Piece of Time"
SF News Sarah Shourd Leaves Iran UC Berkeley grad Sarah Shourd was released today on $500,000 bail. "Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said Shourd was being released on compassionate grounds because of health reasons," reports AP (via CBS
SF News Iran to Free Jailed Berkeley Grad Sarah Shourd Sarah Shourd, one of the three Cal hikers arrested for crossing the Iran border, will be released on Sunday, according AP/CBS 5. "Bak Sahraei, second counselor of the UN mission confirmed Thursday
SF News Those Three Hikers in the Iranian Prison? They're Still There Almost a Year Later The mothers of the three hikers detained in Iran after accidentally tip-toeing across the border while hiking in Northern Iraq last summer have just sent a new letter to the head of the
SF News Mothers Will Be Allowed to Visit Detained Berkeley Grad Hikers in Iran When we last checked in regarding the three UC Berkeley grads who are currently being detained in Iran, they were still doing OK and their siblings had launched a probably hopeless YouTube campaign
SF News Parents of 3 Hostages In Iran Retain Lawyer in Tehran The parents of the three U.C. Berkeley grads being held in an Iranian prison since July have retained a prominent Iranian lawyer to argue on their behalf. The three hostages -- Shane