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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe transferred from Iranian prison to mental ward, supporters say

Zaghari-Ratcliffe's father visited her in the hospital Tuesday and confirmed that she was being held there under the control of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.He was denied access to see her, the campaign's statement said, adding that she has been kept "isolated from family or legal contact under IRGC control for over 36 hours."Her father was unable to figure out what kind of treatment she was receiving or "the IRGC's agenda in being unexpectedly involved" in her medical care. It is unclear how long she will be held in the mental ward.Zaghari-Ratcliffe, now 40, was arrested at Tehran airport in April 2016 while trying to return home to London. She was accused by the Iranian government of trying to oveRead More – Source

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