Freed Hiker Sarah Shourd Pens Op-Ed for CNN.com on Iran-U.S. Relations

Sarah Shourd, one of three hikers who was arrested by Iranian border guards in July 2009 while hiking through northern Iraq and charged with spying, was finally freed in September after 410 days in solitary confinement, and she wrote her first op-ed piece about her ordeal for CNN.com. Highlights:

Since my release, many people have wondered why I have not been more condemning of the country that kept me in solitary confinement for 410 days. They have wanted to know why I speak with such conviction about the need for an improved Iranian-U.S.

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