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It is important to note a headline that accurately portrays the situation.\u00a0 That she is being charged with additional crimes, though, is not the reason to now (after almost 5 years) to declare openly that Iran is holding hostages.\u00a0 That should happen within the first week or two after the person is originally detained illegally.\u00a0 \u201cNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ‘held hostage’ by Iran, says husband,\u201d<\/a> Patrick Wintour, The Guardian, September 9, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIran Building New Production Hall for Centrifuges in Mountains Near Natanz,\u201d<\/a> Algemeiner, September 9, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cTractor football club win Iran\u2019s Hazfi Cup,\u201d<\/a> Muhammet Kursun, AA, September 9, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cInternational Federation of Journalists Defends Iranian Whistle Blower Reporter,\u201d<\/a> Radio Farda, September 9, 2020.<\/p>\n

The title itself seems mystifying, that a charity would drill for oil, until you take into account that non-profits in Iran are often used for the profit of government or IRGC.\u00a0 \u201cIran Charity to Develop Marun Oil Field,\u201d<\/a> Golnar Motevalli and Patrick Sykes, Bloomberg, Rig Zone, September 9, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIran Announces Large-Scale Military Exercise In The Strait Of Hormuz,\u201d<\/a> Kashmir Observer, September 9, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIranian Wrestler Facing Execution Beaten in Shiraz Prison Last Week, Source Says,\u201d<\/a> Michael Lipin and Ramin Haghjoo, VOA, September 9, 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It is important to note a headline that accurately portrays the situation.\u00a0 That she is being charged with additional crimes, though, is not the reason to now (after almost 5 years) to declare openly that Iran is holding hostages.\u00a0 That should happen within the first week or two after the person is originally detained illegally.\u00a0 … <\/p>\n

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