{"id":241498,"date":"2023-01-14T08:03:37","date_gmt":"2023-01-14T07:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=241498"},"modified":"2023-01-14T08:03:37","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T07:03:37","slug":"alireza-akbari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/01\/14\/alireza-akbari\/","title":{"rendered":"Accused British spy, Alireza Akbari, executed in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Iranian authorities have executed British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari after being sentenced to death on charges of spying for Britain, according to Iran\u2019s state media.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/12\/02\/iranian-security-agents-shot-dead-compatriot-for-celebrating-countrys-world-cup-exit\/\">The Iranian<\/a> judiciary claimed Mr Akbari, who was deputy defence minister under former president Mohammad Khatami until 2001, was a \u201ckey spy\u201d for the British government, according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency.<\/p>\n<p>It said Iranian intelligence unmasked the alleged spy by feeding him false information and described him as \u201cone of the most important infiltrators of the country\u2019s sensitive and strategic centres\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Akbari claimed he was tortured and given mind-altering drugs and forced to confess to crimes he did not commit.<\/p>\n<p>Foreign Secretary James Cleverly had appealed for Mr Akbari\u2019s release when reports of his planned execution emerged.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, Mr Cleverly tweeted: \u201cIran must halt the execution of British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari and immediately release him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a politically motivated act by a barbaric regime that has total disregard for human life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Commons Foreign Affairs Committee chair Alicia Kearns had also condemned the planned execution, accusing the regime in Tehran of reacting because it felt \u201ccornered\u201d as a result of international sanctions and anti-government protests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is another horrifying example of the Iranian regime, because they feel they are cornered, because there is such significant pressure from sanctions, weaponising British nationals and industrialising hostage-taking,\u201d she told the BBC Radio 4 PM programme.<\/p>\n<p>Following the recent executions of anti-government protesters, Ms Kearns said Western countries should respond with fresh sanctions against the regime.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery time the Iranian government assassinates an individual involved in the protests, there should be sanctions applied by Western government the next day to make the point that we stand by those protesting for the basic rights of Iranians, otherwise we are showing no meaningful support to them,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iranian authorities have executed British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari after being sentenced to death on charges of spying for Britain, according to Iran\u2019s state media. 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