Richard Ratcliffe, second from right, with Emma Thompson, left, and Tulip Siddiq MP, right Jonathan Brady/PAA British mother in jail in Iran has thanked the people campaigning for her release in a telephone call broadcast to marchers in London. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe addressed people attending a rally and march in London through a phone and a loudspeaker. Actress Emma Thompson was among those protesting near her home in north London today. She faces five years in prison for spying and seeking to overthrow the regime and has reportedly been held in solitary confinement. She told the rally: “I’m so grateful for everybody’s support and love .

Source: The Times November 25, 2017 17:59 UTC