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Swedish-Iranian scientist faces 'imminent' risk of execution
By EUobserver
Ahmadreza Djalali, a Swedish-Iranian scientist sentenced to death in Iran on espionage charges, may face execution as early as Wednesday, his wife has warned. The campaign group Iran Human Rights said: "Djalali is at imminent risk of execution and only a strong and urgent reaction from the international community can save his life," the Guardian reports. Dialali was a visiting professor at Brussels University (VUB) before he traveled to Iran.