UK group says employee sentenced to 10 years in Iranian prison has been freed British Council announces the release and return of Aras Amiri, amid ongoing negotiations in Vienna between Iran and world powers British Council worker jailed for spying by Iran is set free and back in the UKAras Amiri, a British Council worker, was given a 10 year prison sentence in Iran after being accused of spying but has been freed and is now back in the UK after three years British Council confirms release of Iranian employee Aras AmiriAras Amiri left Tehran this week after overturning a travel ban. British Council worker Aras Amiri returns to UK after release from Iranian prisonMs Amiri was sentenced in 2019 to 10 years in prison after Iran accused her of working for British intelligence Aras Amiri: British Council says jailed employee freed by IranAras Amiri, an Iranian citizen, returns to the UK after being acquitted of spying on appeal. British Council worker freed from Iranian prison, back in UKAras Amiri was arrested in Tehran in March 2018 and sentenced to 10 years in prison over espionage charges. Aras Amiri: Iran frees UK-Iranian woman accused of spyingAmiri, 34, back in UK after Iran’s supreme court overturned 2019 conviction and 10-year prison sentence Aras Amiri: British Council says jailed employee freed by IranAras Amiri, an Iranian citizen, has returned to the UK after being acquitted of spying on appeal.