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Britain denounces 10-year Iran sentence for detained couple

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The United Kingdom onThursday condemned a 10-year prison sentence imposed on a British couple inIran on espionage charges, calling the ruling “totally unjustifiable.”

    UK Foreign SecretaryYvette Cooper said London would “pursue this case relentlessly” until Craig andLindsay Foreman are returned to Britain and reunited with their family.

    Tehran did notimmediately comment.

    The couple was arrestedin January 2025 while traveling through Iran and have remained in detentionsince. Iranian authorities accused them of gathering information in multiplelocations.

    In a family statement,the Foremans said they appeared at a three-hour trial on October 27 withoutbeing allowed to present a defense. Lindsay Foreman’s son, Joe Bennett, addedthat no evidence was provided to support the espionage charges and raised concernsover the lack of transparency.

    The family also claimedthat the couple faced restricted access to legal counsel, periods of solitaryconfinement, limited communication, and disrupted consular visits.

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