Jason Rezaian, Iran and the costs of press freedom

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  Hi there, it's Ella Hay.

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  Today, I wanted to bring you something special for our weekend episode.

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  Ten years ago this month,

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  Washington Post journalist Jason Rosayan was freed from Iran's worst prison.

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  He and his wife, Yeganeh,

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  had been arrested at their home in Tehran and falsely accused of espionage.

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  Yegi was released after 76 days.

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  Jason was held for 544 days.

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  Since then, Jason has dedicated himself to advocating for press freedom.

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  He's now the director of the Washington Post's press freedom initiatives.

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  And this week,

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  I sat down with him and Yeggy to talk about the reflections 10 years after their wrongful imprisonment.

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  We were also joined by Ambassador Brett McGurk,

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