“They told me: ‘We’re going to kill you. We’re going to make you silent.’” Iranian activist Ellie Borhan says that for her, London is no longer safe. Borhan came to London from Iran 20 years ago, to build a life she once saw as a sanctuary and safety, beyond the reach of the Iranian state. That sense of distance, she says, has disappeared. She now feels she is at high risk. By spending the past four years campaigning against the Iranian regime, both from the UK and internationally through organisations including the UN, she has drawn attention and…
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