The New York Times 11:36 pm on March 23, 2022
Tags: Basketball ( 537 ), Griner, Brittney ( 47 ), Houston (Tex) ( 134 ), Phoenix Mercury ( 21 ), Political Prisoners ( 229 ), Rezaian, Jason ( 2 ), Russia ( 1,910 ), Women's National Basketball Assn ( 96 ), Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Nazanin

U.S. Officials Meet With Brittney Griner in Russia

Some former hostages question whether the family should remain silent, saying pressure campaigns can work.

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The New York Times 3:24 pm on March 21, 2022
Tags: Great Britain ( 1,030 ), Iran ( 347 ), Political Prisoners ( 229 ), Ratcliffe, Richard ( 3 ), Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Nazanin

Back in U.K., Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Urges Iran to Release Others

Ms. Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian charity worker held for six years in Tehran, said “freedom will never be complete” until all detainees were allowed to leave.

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The New York Times 10:35 am on March 16, 2022
Tags: Great Britain ( 1,030 ), Human Rights and Human Rights Violations ( 498 ), Iran ( 347 ), Political Prisoners ( 229 ), Politics and Government ( 4,469 ), Ratcliffe, Richard ( 3 ), Thomson Reuters Foundation ( 2 ), Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Nazanin

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe to Fly Home From Iran, U.K. Lawmaker Says

The arrest and detention of the British-Iranian charity worker in 2016 roiled relations between Britain and Iran and was denounced by rights groups.

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The New York Times 12:54 am on January 16, 2022
Tags: Amiri, Aras, british council ( 2 ), Evin Prison ( 5 ), Iran ( 347 ), Iranian-Americans ( 5 ), Moore-Gilbert, Kylie ( 2 ), Namazi, Baquer ( 3 ), Namazi, Siamak ( 4 ), Political Prisoners ( 229 ), Raisi, Ebrahim ( 22 ), Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Nazanin

Aras Amiri Has Returned to the U.K. After Being Jailed in Iran

Aras Amiri, an arts worker employed by the British Council, was arrested in March 2018 on espionage charges. She was acquitted in August and flew back to Britain earlier this week.

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The New York Times 2:01 pm on March 7, 2021
Tags: Great Britain ( 1,030 ), Human Rights and Human Rights Violations ( 498 ), International Relations ( 508 ), Iran ( 347 ), Political Prisoners ( 229 ), Sentences (Criminal) ( 66 ), Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Nazanin

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Is Freed in Iran but Faces New Court Date

The British-Iranian woman has been detained in Tehran for five years on charges of plotting to overthrow the government, accusations that her family and supporters say are baseless.

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The New York Times 6:42 pm on December 29, 2020
Tags: Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates ( 128 ), Great Britain ( 1,030 ), Iran ( 347 ), Political Prisoners ( 229 ), Thomson Reuters Foundation ( 2 ), Torture ( 66 ), Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Nazanin

U.K. Says It Can’t Guarantee Help for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Citizen Held in Iran

Britain’s stance on the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who awaits trial in Tehran, has drawn criticism as it weighs its international role outside the European Union.

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The New York Times 6:24 pm on November 25, 2020
Tags: Iranian-Americans ( 5 ), Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps ( 50 ), Moore-Gilbert, Kylie ( 2 ), Namazi, Baquer ( 3 ), Namazi, Siamak ( 4 ), Political Prisoners ( 229 ), White, Michael R ( 3 ), Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Nazanin, Zarif, Mohammad Javad ( 16 )

Iran Said to Free British-Australian Scholar Accused of Spying

Iranian state media said the scholar, Kylie Moore-Gilbert, was released in exchange for the return to Iran of three Iranian citizens, described as businessmen who had been held abroad.

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The New York Times 11:39 am on September 13, 2020
Tags: Great Britain ( 1,030 ), International Relations ( 508 ), Iran ( 347 ), Political Prisoners ( 229 ), Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Nazanin

Trial of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe in Iran Is Postponed

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is already serving a prison sentence after being accused of plotting to overthrow Iran’s government. The case has strained already fraught ties between Britain and Iran.

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