Iran: Release US hikers following “grossly unfair” trial

21 August 2011 Two US citizens accused of "espionage" and "illegal entry" have been sentenced to eight years in prison by a Tehran court. The Iranian authorities must release two US citizens following a deeply flawed trial, Amnesty International said today, after the men were sentenced to eight years in prison by a Tehran court on charges of “espionage” and” illegally entry”. Shane Bauer and