Iran this week said it was reviewing a request to delay the execution of an Iranian-born Swedish academic convicted of espionage.
In April, Sweden’s Foreign Ministry issued“Foreign travelers can be arbitrarily detained and prosecuted without clear reasons,” the statement said.Jalali was a Swedish resident at the time of his arrest, but Sweden granted him full citizenship in 2018 as part of an effort to secure his release.
Now, the Oslo-based group Iran Human Rights, which monitors death penalty cases in Iran, says the Jalali and Nouri cases are clearly linked. Jalali’s imminent execution is a “reaction to the trial of Hamid Nouri for war crimes in Sweden” and “demonstrates once again that the Islamic Republic of Iran uses the death penalty as an extortion and pressure tool on Western countries,” the group said in
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