Contact with British couple held in Iran cut off, family says
Summary
A British couple, Lindsay and Craig Foreman, have been held in Iran since January 2025 on spying charges they deny. Their family says they have not been able to contact them for over a week and are very worried about their safety.Key Facts
- Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in Iran in January 2025 while traveling around the world on a motorcycle trip.
- Iranian authorities accused them of spying, which the couple denies.
- The couple's family says their phone contact was cut off in early May 2026.
- The family believes the phone ban is connected to a media interview the couple gave.
- Before losing phone access, the couple warned they might start a hunger strike if cut off.
- They previously began a hunger strike in November 2025 to draw attention to their situation.
- Assurances that they could see each other and contact family were given but later broken.
- The couple may be held in solitary confinement and prevented from seeing one another.
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