German held in Iran released

German-Iranian woman Nahid Taghavi released from prison in Tehran
German-Iranian woman Nahid Taghavi has been released from prison in Iran, her daughter says. "It's over. Nahid is free! After more than four years as a political prisoner in the Islamic Republic of Iran my
Germany welcomes release of German-Iranian rights activist from prison in Iran and her return home
Germany has welcomed the release of a German-Iranian rights activist from prison in Iran and her return to Germany
German-Iranian women's rights activist released from Iranian prison
Nahid Taghavi, an Iranian-German women's rights activist, has been released from prison and is back in Germany after more than four years incarceration in Iran, Amnesty International said on Monday. The release of Taghavi followed concerns about the 70-year-old's health and calls from rights groups on the German government to pressure Tehran on the case.
Rare accounts of life for women inside notorious Iranian prison
The bare cell, no more than two metres across, had no bed or toilet. Four months in solitary confinement was the 36-year-old hairdresser's introduction to Iran's notorious Evin prison. The only people she saw were her interrogators. She thought that she would "die and no-one would know".
Rights group: German-Iranian Nahid Taghavi freed from captivity
Nahid Taghavi, a German-Iranian citizen who spent more than 1,500 days imprisoned in Iran, has flown safely back to Germany, according to the human rights group Amnesty International. Taghavi, an architect who was imprisoned in October 2020,
Women’s rights activist returns to Germany after over four years in Iranian custody
German-Iranian women’s rights activist Nahid Taghavi returned to Germany after being held in arbitrary detention in Iran for more than four years. Her release, announced by her family and Amnesty
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