UK failing to sanction Iranians responsible for arrests: MPsLONDON: The British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is failing to sanction Iranians linked to the regime who are responsible for arresting and intimidating British nationals, MPs have said. Bryant said the state TV journalist was seen filming Zaghari-Ratcliffe as Iranian officials attempted to force a confession from her. Taeb ran the political prisoner department at Tehran’s notorious Evin prison, where the mass arrests and torture of hundreds of prisoners had taken place, The Guardian reported. Bryant said that Taeb was the driving force behind hostage operations within the IRGC. Bryant said: “If the UK had taken action against these individuals in September or in December, they may have thought twice about abusing British hostages.


Source:   Libya Today
July 22, 2022 12:35 UTC