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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe – Why Did It Take So Long?

Mar 22, 2022 Mike Stanton

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was right to ask why it had taken so long to secure her release from Iran when she spoke at yesterday’s press conference. It has taken six years…

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Nazanin’s husband on fresh hunger strike

Oct 26, 2021 Susie Granic

WITH the news that British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has lost an appeal against a second jail sentence in Iran, her husband announced over the weekend that he is to…

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe – Why Did It Take So Long?

Nazanin’s husband on fresh hunger strike