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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe faces a new charge, according to Iranian state media.
The British-Iranian dual nationality was released from prison in March amidst the coronavirus outbreak, but he has been wearing an ankle tag that only allows him to be within 300 meters (984 feet) of his parents’ home in Tehran.
The local television report quoted an anonymous official as saying he appeared before a branch of IranRevolutionary Court in the country’s capital on Tuesday morning.
42-year-old man from Hampstead, north London, was granted temporary freedom during the COVID-19 locked up after serving almost the entirety of his five-year sentence.
She was arrested while on vacation with her little daughter Gabriella in April 2016 and accused of spying on the Iranian regime.
Her husband Richard Ratcliffe has campaigned tirelessly for her release.
Ms Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s family recently suggested that her arrest could be linked to Iran’s negotiations with the British government on a £ 400 million deal in London, a payment made by the late Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi for the tanks. Chieftain who were never delivered.
Tehran has denied that his imprisonment had anything to do with the negotiations.