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I professionally admire Cecilia Sala. I awarded her as president of the Guidarello for her reports in Ukraine. I anxiously followed her abduction. But that she did not feel the duty to ...

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has told how Elon Musk played a pivotal role in her release from an Iranian detention center.

I was being interrogated for 10 hours straight, hooded and with my face to the wall,” says now-freed reporter.

Cecilia Sala was freed on January 8. An Italian journalist who was detained in Iran has said she assumed she would have been held much longer, and said her boyfriend’s contact with Elon Musk might ...