Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ‘eligible for early release’

Breakthrough could see jailed Brit home from Iran for Christmas

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Supporters hold a photo of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe during a vigil outside the Iranian Embassy in London 
(Image credit: Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)

Jailed British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is eligible for early release after spending more than 18 months in an Iranian prison over spying allegations, her lawyer says.

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