Op-Eds
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Our View: The time to bring Evan Gershkovich home is indeed now
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I endured Evin, Iran’s most notorious jail. I can’t understand how Sweden can leave its citizen to die there
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President Biden, It’s Time to Bring Our Hostages Home
Diane Foley writes an op-ed that is published in The Hill
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As We Celebrate Brittney Griner’s Release, Don’t Forget the Americans Left Behind
As the mother of American journalist James Foley and the son of public servant Robert ‘Bob’ Levinson, we know what it is like to be…
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Terrorists Killed My Journalist Son and Threaten Others. Democracy Needs Them to Be Safe.
The world desperately needs journalists who dare to seek the truth amid misinformation and disinformation, civil unrest, and in conflict zones. Journalists need to be…
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America Needs a 21st-Century Hostage Policy
The welfare and freedom of our fellow Americans in these predicaments is rarely a number one foreign policy priority for US policymakers – or any…
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Only 1 American Hostage Brought Home in 7 Months — Unacceptable
There are currently at least 53 Americans being held hostage or wrongfully detained abroad in 13 countries, according to the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation.
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Don’t Forget Americans Held Hostage Abroad
A warm congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden on his election. As he and his administration prepare to lead and serve the people of the United…
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Our Children Were Killed by Islamic State Members. They Must Face Trial.
By Diane and John Foley, Paula and Ed Kassig, Marsha and Carl Mueller and Shirley and Art Sotloff
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Rick Scott Should Work to Free Real American Hostages
Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida shared a video last week comparing his experience of sitting through President Trump’s impeachment trial to being “held hostage.”…
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Our Sons Were Killed by the Islamic State. Don’t Let ISIS Prisoners in Syria Go Free.
By Diane Foley, Art Sotloff and Shirley Sotloff
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Trump Has Freed American Hostages. But He’s Made It ‘Less Safe’ to Be a Journalist.
The mother of slain journalist James Foley writes about her work protecting journalists and American hostages abroad. “Unmasking Jihadi John” will premiere July 31 on…