Skip to content
24/7NewsPaper
Back to feed
BBC Newsbbc.com

UN human rights experts demand release of British couple jailed in Iran (opens original article in a new tab)

TL;DR

UN human rights experts have demanded the release of a British couple imprisoned in Iran on spying charges, citing trial irregularities and a medical emergency due to their hunger strike.

  • UN human rights experts called for the release of a British couple jailed in Iran over spying claims
  • The couple was sentenced to 10 years in February and has lost an appeal
  • The UN experts cited grave irregularities in the trial and expressed concern over the couple's hunger strike

Conversation

No comments yet

Threaded discussion is coming next — this is where the community conversation about this story will live.