One of the women being detained is reportedly a blogger who was travelling through Asia with her Australian boyfriend.While the charges against the second woman remain unclear, 10-year terms are routinely given in Iran for spying charges, the Times said.The Foreign Office said the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade was leading on the cases. The DFAT told the BBC it would not comment further after confirming it was providing consular assistance.
The Australian government said its travel advice for some parts of Iran was that it was not safe to travel. It warns"there is a risk that foreigners, including Australians, could be arbitrarily detained, or arrested". The FCO website also warns of the risks from travelling in Iran."The security forces may be suspicious of people with British connections," it states.
Why would you be there?
This is what happens when you expect Iran to act like a grown up. But as usual the BBC gives the Mad mullahs an easy ride.
they were just looking for their list Kangaroo!
Lets break them out.
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