SYDNEY – Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert, an Australian-British academic specialising in the Middle East, was on a study trip to Iran in 2018 when she was suddenly arrested and detained on charges of espionage, which she has always denied.
She spent 804 days in prison before she was eventually released in exchange for three convicted Iranians involved in a terrorist attack in Thailand in 2012.
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