Dear Reader,
I’m sure you know the feeling. Sometimes you burrow down a rabbit hole and when you come back up you’re not sure whether it’s you or the world that has gone crazy.
That happened to me when I tried to learn a bit more about a case that has been making headlines in Germany over the past few days.
When I began to look at the case of German national Jamshid Sharmahd, who is facing imminent execution in Iran, I realised that a central detail has been missing from all of the reporting.
My search for answers only left me with more questions.
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