DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran should free Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian because there was no evidence to support charges, including spying, made against him, the Iranian-American reporter's lawyer was quoted by Iran's Tasnim news agency as saying on Tuesday.
Leila Ahsan, told Tasnim in May that her client had been charged with espionage for collecting confidential information, handing it to hostile governments, writing a letter to U.S. President Barack Obama, and acting against national security.
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