Alireza Akbari: Iran preparing to execute British citizen - family- PublishedThe family of a British-Iranian dual national sentenced to death in Iran have told BBC Persian that authorities are preparing to execute him.Alireza Akbari's wife, Maryam, said an official had asked her to come to his prison in Tehran for a "final meeting".BBC Persian has also obtained an audio message from Mr Akbari in which he says he was tortured and forced to confess in front of a camera to crimes that he did not commit.A spokesperson for the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office told the BBC: "We are supporting the family of Mr Akbari and have repeatedly raised his case with the Iranian authorities."Our priority is securing his immediate release and we have reiterated our request for urgent consular access.""