today is roxana saberi's 32nd birthday.
roxana saberi is a journalist (half iranian, half japanese) who has dual citizenship (us and iran), and has lived in iran for six years. she has reported for several news outlets, including npr.
she is currently in an iranian prison, serving out an eight year sentence for what most in the world believe are trumped up charges of espionage. on this day, please pray for her, and support efforts to free her. you can do this in a very small way by posting the above picture on your facebook page, posting messages about her on your blog or facebook profile, etc.
if you are interested in posting the above image, visit http://budurl.com/23ks. right click on the image, and select save to desktop. once you have it on your desktop, you can post it anywhere you want: facebook, blog, etc.
let's support efforts to free her, and the other journalists who now suffer imprisonment, in their job of speaking truth to power.
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