The account of the father of Iranian genetics on his abduction
Professor Farhoud: The 36 hours I was in their custody were a mental torture for me
They said you do not completely comply with government decisions
Hopefully, it was not the work of any organization; let’s assume they took me for extortion
Professor Dariush Farhoud, an 85-year-old Iranian scientist known as the father of genetics in Iran, was abducted by individuals in plain clothes in front of his home in Tehran early on Sunday, October 30th
He provided explanations about the 36 hours he spent with his abductors and the reasons for his abduction