UK couple jailed in Iran make first call home
A British couple detained in Iran on espionage charges spoke to their families on August 5th for the first time...
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Europeans imprisoned in Iran: Hostages or state threats?
European nationals still head to Iran for tourism, work and research – but when two French citizens faced new espionage...
British-Egyptian activist’s mother continues extreme hunger strike
Laila Soueif, the mother of jailed British-Egyptian writer and human rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, announced on May 20th that...
Egyptian MP calls for enquiry into activist’s imprisonment
Egyptian MP, Freddy al-Baiady, has called for an enquiry into the imprisonment of Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, according to The...
