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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: what her release means for future UK-Iran relations

By Louise Kettle, Assistant Professor of International Relations, University of Nottingham

After many years and several unsuccessful attempts, two British-Iranian dual nationals have been released from custody in Iran and returned home to the UK.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori, arrested in 2016 and 2017 respectively, were both detained on charges of spying. A third prisoner, Morad Tahbaz, who has joint UK-US citizenship, has also been released from prison.

The release of the prisoners…

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