Plea agreement means Negar Ghodskani, whom Iran offered to swap for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, faces five years' jail and $369,000 fine An Iranian mother at the centre of a legal and political tussle between Australia, Britain, the US and Iran has pleaded guilty in a Minneapolis court to being part of a conspiracy to evade US sanctions and "illegally export controlled technology". Negar Ghodskani, 40, was pregnant when arrested on a US warrant in Australia in 2017.
Iranian woman arrested in Australia pleads guilty to conspiracy in US
The Guardian - 11 Aug 2019 03:24
Plea agreement means Negar Ghodskani, whom Iran offered to swap for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, faces five years' jail and $369,000 fine An Iranian mother at the centre of a legal and political tussle between Australia, Britain, the US and Iran has pleaded guilty in a Minneapolis court to being part of a conspiracy to evade US sanctions and "illegally export controlled technology". Negar Ghodskani, 40, was pregnant when arrested on a US warrant in Australia in 2017.
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