Friday, April 24, 2009

N Korea, Iran both hold US journalists

In a development which has worrying echoes of the story of my former colleague Roxana Saberi, jailed in Iran, two US journalists arrested in North Korea are to face trial there according to state media.

Euna Lee, a Korean-American, and Laura Ling, a Chinese-American, who work for Current TV, were detained on 17 March.

Gotham Chopra has written an interesting piece over at The Huffington Post about what can be done to help all three women:

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