Husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe expresses concern for Craig and Lindsay Foreman who were held in JanuaryThe husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has called on ministers to act “more promptly” than they did to...
Read MoreDepartment’s response to MPs’ critical report disappoints husband of Nazanin Zaghari-RatcliffeRichard Ratcliffe, the husband of the British-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, has accused the Foreign Office of...
Read MoreReport on hostage diplomacy attacks handling of Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori cases and criticises Johnson and TrussThe government imposed “significant suffering” on the British-Iranian dual nationals...
Read MoreRichard Ratcliffe accuses ministers of downplaying Iran’s treatment of hostages since his wife’s releaseNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and her legal advisers have marked the first anniversary of her release from an...
Read MorePledge comes after repeated complaints by British prisoners abroad of Foreign Office indifferenceBritish citizens abroad will have a statutory right to receive Foreign Office consular assistance under a Labour government in...
Read MoreUK accused of agreeing to Iran’s ‘unlawful’ request that she sign false statement as condition of her releaseNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has accused the UK Foreign Office of being complicit in forcing her to sign...
Read MoreBritish-Iranian says she expects Tehran to use it against her in the futureNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has said a UK Foreign Office official witnessed her signing a letter of false confession to the Iranian government as part of...
Read MoreAlistair Burt tells inquiry he urged then foreign secretary in 2018 to ask Theresa May to authorise payment to release dual nationalsBoris Johnson appeared to accept advice while foreign secretary that payment of the £400m...
Read MoreThe debt paid as Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh-Ashoori were released is blocked in Oman, Iran saysThe historic £400m debt the UK paid to Iran at the time of the release of British-Iranian dual nationals Nazanin...
Read MorePayment of £400m debt led to release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori MPs are to examine why ministers delayed paying a debt to Iran even though they knew the payment was likely to lead to the release of...
Read MoreBriton held captive in Iran for six years should not face online trolling, says Boris Johnson’s officeDowning Street has condemned critics of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe who accused her of being “ungrateful”...
Read MoreForeign affairs committee inquiry could help determine why it took six years to secure releaseAn inquiry into why the British government took more than 30 years to pay a £400m debt to the Iranian government that was deemed...
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