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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says sewing was a lifeline in Iranian prison
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says sewing was a lifeline in Iranian prison Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has shared how crafting gave her inspiration and hope in the years she spent detained in an Iranian prison. Speaking at Hay Festival on Thursday, she recounted how getting permission to have fabrics sent to her offered a lifeline, not just for her but also fellow inmates. The British-Iranian charity worker was detained by the Iranian authorities in April 2016 and held in a political prison for...
India flyover school offers lifeline to street children
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Unfinished outback opal museum gets $1m lifeline to pay debts
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In Argentina, amateur soccer offers a gritty economic lifeline
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How a Hong Kong app is a ‘vital lifeline’ for 76,000 patients navigating cancer care
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says sewing was a lifeline in Iranian prison
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian dual national, has spoken about her experience in an Iranian prison, where she was held for six years. She described sewing as a lifeline, allowing her to escape the psychological constraints of her restricted freedom. Her story highlights the importance of creative outlets in coping with adversity.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says sewing was a lifeline in Iranian prison
"When your freedom is restricted... creativity's a quick psychological exit," she told the audience.
How Trump’s war on Iran is jeopardising Asia’s remittance lifeline
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How China became Russia's economic lifeline
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