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Rights group says jailed British couple in Iran continue hunger strike
HRANA said Craig and Lindsay Foreman have lost 30 kg combined as they protest denied medical care and family contact.
- Imprisoned British nationals Craig and Lindsay Foreman are continuing their lengthy hunger strike inside Tehran's Evin prison to protest their decade-long sentences on espionage charges they completely deny.
- A prominent human rights organization reported that the couple's health has deteriorated drastically, with both enduring extreme weight loss, severe physical weakness, and tremors.
- Iranian penitentiary officials have allegedly blocked critical medical attention and routinely restricted nurses from conducting necessary wellness checkups on the couple.
- The punitive restrictions and communication blackouts intensified after the pair participated in media interviews where they spoken out about prison conditions and domestic executions.
- United Nations rights experts have raised urgent alarms over the situation, warning that the couple is facing a medical emergency and indicating that their arbitrary detention mirrors a broader pattern of state-sponsored hostage-taking.
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British couple remain on hunger strike in Tehran prison, rights group says
British nationals Craig and Lindsay Foreman remain on hunger strike in Tehran’s Evin prison and have been denied adequate medical care, essential medicine and family phone calls, US-based rights group HRANA reported on Monday.
·Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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Rights group says jailed British couple in Iran continue hunger strike
Two Britons jailed in Iran on espionage charges are maintaining a hunger strike over prison conditions and have been denied adequate medical care and contact with their families, U.S.-based Iranian human rights news agency HRANA reported on Monday.
·New York, United States
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Total News Sources9
Leaning Left1Leaning Right3Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution43% Center, 43% Right
Bias Distribution
- 43% of the sources are Center, 43% of the sources lean Right
43% Right
14%
C 43%
R 43%
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