Since the 1979 revolution, Iran has made detaining foreigners and dual citizens a centerpiece of its foreign policy, trading them for money and people.
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Sweden and Iran Exchange Prisoners in a Breakthrough Swap
Iran released an E.U. diplomat from Sweden and a dual Iranian-Swedish national, while Sweden released a former Iranian judiciary official serving a life sentence for war crimes.
Iran Puts Johan Floderus, E.U. Official From Sweden, on Trial
The European Union and Sweden have called for the immediate release of Johan Floderus, who has been detained in Tehran for about 600 days.
Iran Puts Johan Floderus, E.U. Official From Sweden, on Trial
The European Union has called for the immediate release of Johan Floderus, who has been detained in Tehran for about 600 days.
Swedish E.U. Official Johan Floderus Held in Iran in Brutal Conditions
Relatives of Johan Floderus have released details of his incarceration since April 2022, revving up a public campaign on his birthday to bring him home.