UK political action urged over woman held in Iran

The husband of a British-Iranian charity worker arrested in Iran has called for more “political noise” from the UK government to help free her.
UK political action urged over woman held in Iran

Richard Ratcliffe said it was “astonishing” no British minister had publicly criticised Tehran for arresting Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe in April as she tried to leave Iran with her daughter Gabriella, three.

He spoke as he delivered letters to Downing Street for outgoing prime minister David Cameron and his replacement Theresa May on his wife’s 100th day in custody.

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