Iraq: Sentenced to death based on 'confessions': Mahmoud Tale’ Nayef and Taleb Tale’ Nayef
Brothers Mahmoud Tale’ Nayef and Taleb Tale’ Nayef were sentenced to death by the Central Criminal Court of Iraq on 9 August 2016 based on “confessions” extracted under torture. Taleb Tale’ Nayef remains at risk of further torture and other ill-treatment.