‘the important thing in darkness is that someone keeps the light on’

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratclif

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The Big Issue Magazine

08 December, 2025

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‘i wanted to do nazanin justice’

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s baby daughter was just 22 months old when her mother was wrongly arrested, falsely labelled a spy and then thrown in an Iranian jail. She was seven years old before they we

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