Iran citizen held in France over pro-Palestine comments returns home
Release of Mahdieh Esfandiari comes a week after Iran released two French citizens held on espionage charges.

Release of Mahdieh Esfandiari comes a week after Iran released two French citizens held on espionage charges.






Outrage and widespread condemnation has followed Israel legalising the death penalty for Palestinians.
Campaigners believe 21-year-old Qesser Zuhrah was arrested over an Instagram post.
Activists plan to take legal action against the UK prisons that allegedly mistreated them.
US State Secretary Marco Rubio welcomes Coyle’s release as ‘positive step’ and thanks Qatar and the UAE for their help.
Rights group says Palestinian children consistently report ‘appalling and debilitating conditions’ in Israeli prisons.
Lawyers for Bolsonaro have petitioned for Trump adviser Darren Beattie to meet the ex-president in a Brasilia prison.
Venezuela’s National Assembly says thousands of people have regained freedom under a new amnesty law.

12 Palestine Action activists, including hunger strikers, reunited with their families after they were granted bail.
More than 370 political prisoners have already been granted amnesty under the US-backed legislation.

The US has transferred thousands of detainees linked to the group from Syria to Iraq.