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Profile: Mohammad Sarafraz – Faces of Crime

Mohammad Sarafraz

Full Name (English)

Mohammad Sarafraz

Full Name (Farsi)

محمد سرافراز

Date of Birth

1961

Place of Birth

Unknown

Gender

Male

Education

PhD in Political Science

Clerical Background

No

Status

Alive

Last Updated

9 Dec 2020

Positions and Violations

IRIB Deputy of the Overseas Affairs (1992 - 2014)
Director of Press TV (2007 - 2014)
Head of IRIB (8 Nov 2014 - May 2016)
Member of the Supreme Council for Cyberspace (Feb 2012 - present)

These violations may only be part of the human rights violations that this person has been involved in. The investigation into this person's human rights record is ongoing.

Legal Developments

In March 2013, the European Union banned Mohammad Sarafraz from entering the EU due to his role in widespread and severe violations of the rights of Iranian citizens, and all possible assets will be confiscated in Europe. According to the EU statement, "Under his direction Press TV, along with IRIB, has worked with the Iranian security services and prosecutors to broadcast forced confessions of detainees, including that of Iranian-Canadian journalist and film-maker Maziar Bahari, in the weekly programme "Iran Today".

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