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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

Government rejected chances to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, say MPs

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The UK government imposed “significant suffering” on Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori by rejecting changes to free them from captivity in Iran, a damning report by MPs has found.

Early opportunities to secure the freedom of the British-Iranian dual nationals were not taken, according to the foreign affairs committee report into the handling of hostage diplomacy.

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