Iran has announced the release of the Spanish Santiago Sánchez Cogedorwho was arrested and imprisoned in that country in October 2022 after visiting the grave of Mahsa Aminireported the Iranian Embassy in Spain.
The Iranian Embassy has indicated in a message on the social network
As you have been able to know THE WORLDthe Spanish ambassador in Tehran heads by car to pick up the Spaniard from the prison where he is imprisoned.
Sánchez Cogedor, 41, was arrested in October 2022 when he was traveling on foot to Qatar for the Soccer World Cup that was held in that country. He was the only Spaniard imprisoned in Iran.
On October 2 of last year, the Spaniard was arrested in the Kurdish city of Saqqez after visiting and photographing the grave of Mahsa Amini, whose death due to wearing the veil incorrectly caused strong protests in the country itself and much of the world.