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Jailed Iranian-British national Anoosheh Ashoori
MORE than 60 MPs are calling on Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to urgently grant diplomatic protection to British-Iranian national Anoosheh Ashoori, who has been languishing in a Tehran jail for almost four years.
Mr Ashoori was arrested by Iranian authorities while visiting his mother in 2017.
His family say he was convicted without evidence and under severe fair-trial violations, proving he is being held hostage by the regime over his dual nationality status.
The civilian toll climbs past 1,000 as women, children and families are struck in their homes, schools and public spaces – a stark illustration of the human cost of war. AZAR SEPEHR emphasises that the future of Iran is solely determinable by the people of that country and them alone
The Islamic Republic is attempting to deflect from its own failures with a scapegoating campaign against vulnerable and impoverished migrants, writes JAMSHID AHMADI
