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Tehran doubles down: Crackdown fuels calls to ban Revolutionary Guards

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West reels from the execution of Alireza Akbari.
West reels from the execution of Alireza Akbari. © France 24

 Just a few months ago, the West still hoped to revive the Iran nuclear deal. Now, the UK and the EU are openly considering outlawing the Iranian Revolutionary Guards. What’s the right response to Tehran’s weekend execution of British-Iranian citizen Alireza Akbari? We ask about the timing of his killing and the other foreign nationals currently held in Iran.

Produced by Charles Wente, Antonia Kerrigan and Louise Guibert

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Source : france24

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