TEHRAN,Iran (AP) – The lawyer for an Iranian employee of the British Embassy accused of involvement in post-election protests says his client has been released on bail.

Abdolsamad Khorramshi says Hossein Rassam, the embassy’s chief political analyst, was released from Evin prison in Tehran on Sunday on bail of about $100,000.

Rassam was jailed on June 27 and has been charged with harming national security