Iranian authorities will allow an Australian ambassador to meet Kylie Moore-Gilbert, a British-Australian university lecturer who was jailed for spying, according to a news agency affiliated with the country's judiciary.
Moore-Gilbert, an academic at the University of Melbourne, has been detained in Iran since 2018. She was found guilty of espionage last year and sentenced to 10 years in prison; on Tuesday, she was transferred to a women's prison notorious for human rights violations."The person convicted of espionage is scheduled to meet with the Australian ambassador on Sunday," according to Iranian news agency Mizan.
"An academic jailedMoore-Gilbert holds dual British and Australian citizenship, and is a fellow and lecturer in Islamic Studies focusing on politics in the Arab Gulf states, according to her biography on the University of Melbourne's website.The website states that she graduated from the University of Cambridge in 2013 and completed her PhD at the University of Melbourne four years later.
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