Civil rights activist says he 's willing to travel to Iran to seek journalist 's release . Jackson , 67 , was speaking Tuesday at a peace conference in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia . Iranian journalist was recently convicted of spying . Saberi has been sentenced to January in prison . Iranian-American authorities say Roxana Saberi confessed ; father says he believes she was coerced .
Civil rights activist says he 's willing to travel to Iran to seek journalist 's release . Iranian journalist was recently convicted of spying . Saberi has been sentenced to January in prison . Iranian-American authorities say Roxana Saberi confessed ; father says he believes she was coerced .