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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe tells PM she 'lived in the shadow' of his mistake

May 14, 2022 View Original Article
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    -76% Extremely Liberal

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    76% Extremely Conservative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : In the end the debt was paid to Iran via a bank in Oman on the strict condition that the money is used only for humanitarian purposes.
47% :Zaghari-Ratcliffe, released by Iran just over a month ago, told Johnson in a face-to-face meeting in Downing Street that his remarks had had a big impact on her life, according to Tulip Siddiq, her MP and close ally.
45% : In 2017, giving evidence to the foreign affairs select committee, Johnson said Zaghari-Ratcliffe had been in Tehran to train journalists, when she had travelled to Iran to see her parents with her child, Gabriella.
38% : She was held in Iran for six years and released only after the UK government finally paid an acknowledged £400m debt to Iran, a debt that the UK had previously either contested or said could not be paid due to sanctions.
35% : The delegation to Downing Street made a point of raising the case of Morad Tahbaz, a British Iranian American trinational who has been left in Tehran, and not put on a form of parole as previously expected.
32% : Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has told Boris Johnson that for four years she lived in the shadow of his mistaken statement as foreign secretary that she had been in Iran to train journalists.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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