Raids and forced confessions: Iran intensifies crackdown as talks unfold
- Posted on April 20, 2026
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Raids and forced confessions: Iran intensifies crackdown as talks unfold
As the governments of US and Iran try to negotiate a peace deal, many Iranians are still being arrested, tortured and executed according to rights groups. Those who protested against the regime say they fear what will happen next if they are allowed to remain in power. CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh reports.