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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

Zaghari-Ratcliffe says Foreign Office complicit in forcing her to confess

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: ‘They told me that “you won’t be able to get on the plane”.’ Photograph: WPA/Getty Images

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has accused the UK Foreign Office of being complicit in forcing her to sign a letter of false confession to the Iranian government as part of the last-minute terms of her release in March.

She signed the letter at Tehran airport as she waited to find out whether she would be allowed to leave Iran after six years in detention.

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