Sarkozy urges release of Frenchwoman held in Iran, calls espoinage accusations ‘fantasy’

PARIS — President Nicolas Sarkozy on Tuesday demanded that Iran free a young French teacher detained after taking photos of Iranian protests and dismissed Iranian accusations that she was spying as “high fantasy.”

Thousands of demonstrators rally outside Paris to back Iranian exile group

VILLEPINTE, France — Thousands of people gathered north of Paris on Saturday to support Iranian opposition protesters and an Iranian exile group pushing to be rid of a terrorist label.

Reporters Without Borders protests in central Paris again detention of US journalist in Iran

PARIS — More than a dozen people in Paris have launched a hunger strike in support of an American journalist who is in jail in Tehran.