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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Anoosheh Ashoori running the London Marathon in October 2022. Credit: Anoosheh Ashoori

Interview: Iran prisoner Anoosheh Ashoori a year on from his release

International Women’s Day takes place on March 8. Credit: Getty Images
International Women’s Day takes place on March 8. Credit: Getty Images

International Women’s Day 2023: Five events on in London

From left: Sherry Izadi, Anoosheh Ashoori, Nazanin Boniadi, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Tim Hatley at The Rings of Power world premiere in Leicester Square. Photo: Getty
From left: Sherry Izadi, Anoosheh Ashoori, Nazanin Boniadi, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Tim Hatley at The Rings of Power world premiere in Leicester Square. Photo: Getty

2022 best news stories: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe to Windrush artwork

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe visits 10 Downing Street with her husband and daughter after she was freed from captivity in Iran in March 2022. Credit: Getty Images
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe visits 10 Downing Street with her husband and daughter after she was freed from captivity in Iran in March 2022. Credit: Getty Images

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe watched Andy Murray win Wimbledon from jail

Mehran Raoof (left) and Morad Tahbaz (right) are still detained in Iran.
Mehran Raoof (left) and Morad Tahbaz (right) are still detained in Iran.

Charities welcome Labour’s promise to help UK citizens abroad

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe (L), her daughter Gabriella (R) and her husband Richard Ratcliffe at 10 Downing Street. Photo: Getty
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe (L), her daughter Gabriella (R) and her husband Richard Ratcliffe at 10 Downing Street. Photo: Getty

Inside the legal battle to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Roxanne Tahbaz outside the Foreign Office with a Father’s Day card and gift for her father Morad
Roxanne Tahbaz outside the Foreign Office with a Father’s Day card and gift for her father Morad

Daughter of Morad Tahbaz delivers Father’s Day card to Foreign Office

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe at first press conference since release
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe at first press conference since release

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says Iran made her sign false confession

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is meeting the Prime Minister in Downing Street for the first time since her release from her six-year detention in Iran
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is meeting the Prime Minister in Downing Street for the first time since her release from her six-year detention in Iran

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe meets Boris Johnson at Downing Street

Roxanne Tahbaz says her father has been left behind.
Roxanne Tahbaz says her father has been left behind.

Daughter of Morad Tahbaz to stage protest outside Foreign Office

Mehran Raoof, a 65-year-old trade unionist and human rights activist has been detained in Evin Prison in Tehran since October 2020.
Mehran Raoof, a 65-year-old trade unionist and human rights activist has been detained in Evin Prison in Tehran since October 2020.

Islington trade unionist Mehran Raoof still detained in Iran prison

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori arrive in the UK after years of captivity in Iran (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori arrive in the UK after years of captivity in Iran (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Inquiry to be held into Nazanin & Anoosheh’s Iran detention

Morad Tahbaz, who has British, Iranian, and American citizenship, remains in detention in Iran
Morad Tahbaz, who has British, Iranian, and American citizenship, remains in detention in Iran

Morad Tahbaz: British-Iranian detainee ends hunger strike in prison

Anoosheh Ashoori and wife Sherry Izadi. Credit: Sherry Izadi
Anoosheh Ashoori and wife Sherry Izadi. Credit: Sherry Izadi

Anoosheh Ashoori ‘angry’ at government delay repaying Iran debt

Morad Tahbaz, who has British, Iranian, and American citizenship, remains in detention in Iran
Morad Tahbaz, who has British, Iranian, and American citizenship, remains in detention in Iran

Daughter of detained Morad Tahbaz says he feels forsaken

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe speaking at her first press conference since her release from Iran.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe speaking at her first press conference since her release from Iran.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: ‘I should have been freed six years ago’

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe (L) and Anoosheh Ashoori, who were freed from Iran, wave after landing at RAF Brize Norton on March 17, 2022 in Brize Norton, England (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe (L) and Anoosheh Ashoori, who were freed from Iran, wave after landing at RAF Brize Norton on March 17, 2022 in Brize Norton, England (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Explained: The £400m debt key to Nazanin and Anoosheh’s release

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe reunited with her husband Richard and daughter Gabriella
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe reunited with her husband Richard and daughter Gabriella

12 heartwarming photos showing Nazanin and Anoosheh’s journey home

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe shares a photo of herself on board her flight home to the UK.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe shares a photo of herself on board her flight home to the UK.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe shares first photo of freedom on flight home

File photo dated 23/09/21 of Richard Ratcliffe and his daughter Gabriella holding signs in Parliament Square, London, to mark the 2,000th day Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe had been detained in Iran.
File photo dated 23/09/21 of Richard Ratcliffe and his daughter Gabriella holding signs in Parliament Square, London, to mark the 2,000th day Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe had been detained in Iran.

Richard Ratcliffe says wife Nazanin looking forward to a cup of tea

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is set to be welcomed home by her husband and daughter
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is set to be welcomed home by her husband and daughter

Nazanin ‘most excited’ about taking daughter Gabriella to school

Anoosheh Ashoori and wife Sherry Izadi. Credit: Sherry Izadi
Anoosheh Ashoori and wife Sherry Izadi. Credit: Sherry Izadi

Anoosheh Ashoori’s family say look forward to rebuilding their lives

David Lammy (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)
David Lammy (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

David Lammy slams Boris Johnson over Nazanin release

Richard Ratcliffe with Barbara Ratcliffe at a protest for Nazanin’s release in December. Credit: Lynn Rusk
Richard Ratcliffe with Barbara Ratcliffe at a protest for Nazanin’s release in December. Credit: Lynn Rusk

Nazanin’s family will not feel ‘relief’ until she is back in British

British-Iranian mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is about to leave Iran where she has been detained, the Reuters news agency has reported.
British-Iranian mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is about to leave Iran where she has been detained, the Reuters news agency has reported.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori freed

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British citizen, has now been detained in Iran for more than five years. PIC: Contributed.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British citizen, has now been detained in Iran for more than five years. PIC: Contributed.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has British passport returned, MP says

Richard Ratcliffe (R) and his daughter Gabriella pose with placards of Nazanin in Parliament Square to mark the 2,000th day of her detention in Iran on September 23 (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images)
Richard Ratcliffe (R) and his daughter Gabriella pose with placards of Nazanin in Parliament Square to mark the 2,000th day of her detention in Iran on September 23 (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images)

Richard Ratcliffe on the hope that keeps him going to get Nazanin home

Tulip Siddiq MP and Richard Ratcliffe protesting to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe. Credit: Lynn Rusk
Tulip Siddiq MP and Richard Ratcliffe protesting to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe. Credit: Lynn Rusk

Free Nazanin: Husband says campaign is ‘further back’ than year ago

Aras Amiri, 34, was arrested and detained under spying charges, while visiting her elderly grandmother in Tehran in March 2018. Credit: Family Handout
Aras Amiri, 34, was arrested and detained under spying charges, while visiting her elderly grandmother in Tehran in March 2018. Credit: Family Handout

Aras Amiri: Jailed British Council worker freed from prison in Iran

Richard Ratcliffe, husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian held in Iran since 2016, sits outside the Foreign Office with his daughter Gabriella last week as his hunger strike continues (Picture: Tolga Akmen/AFP via Getty Images)
Richard Ratcliffe, husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian held in Iran since 2016, sits outside the Foreign Office with his daughter Gabriella last week as his hunger strike continues (Picture: Tolga Akmen/AFP via Getty Images)

Free Nazanin: Women stage global fast to pressure UK government

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British citizen, has now been detained in Iran for more than five years. PIC: Contributed.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British citizen, has now been detained in Iran for more than five years. PIC: Contributed.

Naz Don’t Cry: Christmas single released for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Margaret Owen completed almost six days of hunger strike. Photo: Stefan Simanowitz
Margaret Owen completed almost six days of hunger strike. Photo: Stefan Simanowitz

Free Nazanin: 89-year-old grandmother goes on hunger strike

Richard Ratcliffe, husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian held in Iran since 2016, on day 19 of his hunger strike. Credit: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images
Richard Ratcliffe, husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian held in Iran since 2016, on day 19 of his hunger strike. Credit: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images

Boris Johnson ‘walked past’ hunger-striking Richard Ratcliffe

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband ends hunger strike after 21 days outside For...

Anoosheh Ashoori, 67, and wife Sherry Izadi, 58. Anoosheh has been imprisoned in Iran. Credit: Sherry Izadi
Anoosheh Ashoori, 67, and wife Sherry Izadi, 58. Anoosheh has been imprisoned in Iran. Credit: Sherry Izadi

Exclusive: Campaign to free Lewisham dad-of-two from Iranian prison

Richard Ratcliffe, husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian held in Iran since 2016, on day 19 of his hunger strike. Credit: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images
Richard Ratcliffe, husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian held in Iran since 2016, on day 19 of his hunger strike. Credit: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images

Richard Ratcliffe: Free Nazanin hunger strike approaches fourth week

BBC presenters Victoria Coren Mitchell, left, and Claudia Winkleman, right, support Richard Ratcliffe on the 16th day of his hunger strike. Credit: Lynn Rusk
BBC presenters Victoria Coren Mitchell, left, and Claudia Winkleman, right, support Richard Ratcliffe on the 16th day of his hunger strike. Credit: Lynn Rusk

Exclusive: Victoria Coren Mitchell says Government must help Nazanin

Richard Ratcliffe protests outside the Foreign Office while on hunger strike, part of an effort to lobby the UK foreign secretary to bring his wife home from detention in Iran. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Richard Ratcliffe protests outside the Foreign Office while on hunger strike, part of an effort to lobby the UK foreign secretary to bring his wife home from detention in Iran. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Husband on sixth day of hunger strike