Anoosheh Ashoori: Iranian-Briton to start hunger strike in prison
Iranian Anoosheh Ashoori, who is being held in Iran, will begin a hunger strike on Sunday./ The retired civil engineer, who is approaching his 68th birthday, has been detained in Evin prison for four years on spying charges, which he denies./ His daughter said he hoped the protest would bring "global attention to the plight" of those unfairly held by Iran./ The Foreign Office said Iran's continued detention of Mr Ashoori was "wholly unjustified"./ Mr Ashoori's daughter, Elika Ashoori, announced the hunger strike on Twitter./ & others who ...
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