Conservative British politician with long parliamentary service
Lindsay Foreman and Craig Foreman have been on hunger strike in Tehran’s Evin prison since May, protesting their alleged espionage confinement. Reports show they are extremely weak after months of refusal to eat, with Britain urging Iran to ensure due process and humane treatment amid new details of extended sentences for speaking to the media.
The Guardian, Scotsman and BBC report that Jagtar Singh Johal, a Dumbarton man linked to alleged Khalistan Liberation Force activities, has been granted bail in an Indian High Court. The ruling follows years of detention and multiple appeals; legal representatives say bail terms may be stringent while trials on other charges continue.