Will a prisoner swap with Australia encourage more hostage-taking by Iran?

"If other people have been released in other places, they are the decisions of the sovereign governments. There are no people who have been held in Australia who have been released."

Dr. Kylie Moore-Gilbert, the British-Australian academic who has been released from behind bars in Iran

Dr. Kylie Moore-Gilbert, the British-Australian academic who has been released from behind bars in Iran

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ByREUTERS

NOVEMBER 27, 2020 08:14