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Journalist Jailed By Iran On Why He's Rooting For The Country At The World Cup

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U.S. journalist Jason Rezaian gestures next to his wife Yeganeh Salehi as he poses for media people in front of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, shortly after being released from an Iranian prison. (Michael Probst/AP)
U.S. journalist Jason Rezaian gestures next to his wife Yeganeh Salehi as he poses for media people in front of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, shortly after being released from an Iranian prison. (Michael Probst/AP)

The Washington Post's Jason Rezaian (@jrezaian), who was imprisoned by Iranian officials in 2014, tells Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti about rooting for the team in the World Cup.

This segment aired on June 25, 2018.

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