UK urged to sanction Iranian officials on anniversary of Zaghari-Ratcliffe release
Richard Ratcliffe accuses ministers of downplaying Iran’s treatment of hostages since his wife’s release
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and her legal advisers have marked the first anniversary of her release from an Iranian jail by urging Britain to sanction 10 Iranian officials they say are responsible for a resurgence in state hostage-taking of foreign nationals.
Since her release, the Ratcliffe family have combined a search for normality with a determination to campaign for dual national and political prisoners detained in Iran.
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