Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Sentenced to Another Year in Prison
Published by Ali on April 26, 2021
International Liberty Association: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been sentenced to one more year in prison and also travel ban for one year. She has been accused of propaganda against the Iran authorities.
Her lawyer, , said she was accused of taking part in a protest in London 12 years ago.
The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, said the UK would “redouble” efforts to free her.
Nazanin Zaghari-Rastcliffe, the British-Iranian charity worker was first jailed in Tehran in 2016.
She has been accused of spay but she always denied the spying charges levelled against her.
It should be mentioned that, her husband, Richard Ratcliffe, confirmed the latest sentence of one more year in prison and has said, the court’s decision was a bad sign and “clearly a negotiating tactic” by the Iranian authorities – who are in the middle of discussions over the country’s nuclear activities.
ILA had reported on 11 March this year that, “According to a statement from Prime Minister Office, on Wednesday. “The prime minister raised the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and other British-Iranian dual nationals detained in Iran and demanded their immediate release”
