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Freed British-Iranian woman says UK could have had her released sooner

Freed British-Iranian woman says UK could have had her released sooner

  • Zaghari-Ratcliffe said the UK government knew that Tehran wanted a $530-million debt to be paid in order for her to be liberated
  • She criticized UK diplomatic efforts over the years to get her out
By AFP ·
UK Foreign Office urged Richard Ratcliffe not to make ‘song and dance’ about wife’s plight

UK Foreign Office urged Richard Ratcliffe not to make ‘song and dance’ about wife’s plight

By Arab News ·
British Iranian woman detained by Tehran ‘angry at life being stolen’ after release deal falls through

British Iranian woman detained by Tehran ‘angry at life being stolen’ after release deal falls through

By Arab News ·
Husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ends 21-day hunger strike

Husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ends 21-day hunger strike

By AP ·
Special Hunger strike by husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe grinds on

Hunger strike by husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe grinds on

By Christopher Hamill-Stewart ·
UK TV personalities join Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband in protest

UK TV personalities join Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband in protest

By Arab News ·
British police allegedly tried to remove protesting husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

British police allegedly tried to remove protesting husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

By Arab News ·
Husband of UK-Iranian held in Iran starts hunger strike

Husband of UK-Iranian held in Iran starts hunger strike

By Arab News ·
Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband calls for new British foreign secretary to prioritize wife’s return from Iran

Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband calls for new British foreign secretary to prioritize wife’s return from Iran

By Arab News ·
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, seen with her husband Richard and daughter Gabriella. (AFP via Free Nazanin campaign/File Photo)

Ratcliffe calls for UN’s ‘urgent intervention’ to free wife detained in Iran

By Arab News ·
Ratcliffe slams UK approach to wife’s detention in Iran

Ratcliffe slams UK approach to wife’s detention in Iran

By Arab News ·
UK calls on Iran to release dual national after sentence ends

UK calls on Iran to release dual national after sentence ends

By AFP ·
Husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says detention ‘blot on British diplomacy’ ahead of scheduled release

Husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says detention ‘blot on British diplomacy’ ahead of scheduled release

By Arab News ·

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