Iran International
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| Astra 2G (28.2°E) | 11082 H 22000 5/6 |
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| Headquarters | London |
| Launched | 18 May 2017 |
| Languages | Persian |
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| ID | 962828 |
About Iran International
Iran International is a Persian language television channel broadcast by satellite to Iran. It is licensed in the United Kingdom to Global Media Circulating Ltd as an editorial news service based in London.
UK-Iranian hunger striker Vahid Beheshti vows to keep up action against IRGC
... And the Persian-language satellite station, Iran International, has relocated from London to Washington for the safety of its journalists after what it called an " escalation in state-backed threats from Iran...
Iran International: Channel leaves UK after regime threats
...By George WrightBBC NewsIndependent TV network Iran International is suspending its operations in the UK because of threats against its London-based journalists...
Iran executions: UK summons top diplomat in protest at killings
... A few weeks later, on 11 November, he was summoned again The Metropolitan Police warned at least two journalists working at Iran International, a Persian-language news channel, of a threat to their lives after an Iranian reconnaissance unit was reportedly seen outside their homes and offices...
Flight PS752: Families of victims met with harassment from Iran
... Last November, Met Police guarded the offices of Iran International, an independent Farsi-language news channel in the the UK, after British intelligence intercepted discussions of planning actual attacks against dissident journalists...
Iran protests: Armed Met Police guard Iranian journalists facing death threats
... They are guarding every approach to the plate-glass building that houses the offices of Iran International, an independent Farsi-language news channel that has incurred the fury of Iran s regime...
Iran diplomat summoned by UK over journalist threat claims
... At least two journalists working at UK-based opposition TV station, Iran International, have been warned by police of a " threat to their lives"...
Iran International: TV channel says Iran threatened UK-based journalists
...By David GrittenBBC NewsTwo British-Iranian journalists for the UK-based Persian-language TV channel Iran International have been warned of a possible risk to their lives, a UK law enforcement source has confirmed...
Iran protests: Reports of students trapped amid clashes in Tehran
... Iran International cites reports which say security forces attacked student dormitories and fired guns at their dorms...
Iran executions: UK summons top diplomat in protest at killings
By Rachel RussellBBC News
The Foreign Secretary has summoned Iran's most senior diplomat in the UK after The Regime executed two more protesters at the weekend.
James Cleverly condemned the deaths and urged an end to " brutal repression".
The diplomat - Mehdi Hosseini Matin - was also summoned in November over alleged threats to journalists in the UK.
The executions of Mohammad Mahdi Karami and Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini have been condemned around The World .
The two men over killing a member of the security forces during protests against the government Last Year .
The UN said the executions followed " unfair trials based on forced confessions".
Other countries including Germany and France have also summoned their Iranian ambassadors.
Mr Cleverly said on Monday: " The Iranian regime must end its campaign of brutal repression and start listening to the concerns of its people. "
Bbc News understands that Mr Cleverly has not directly spoken to Iran's charge d'affaires, Mehdi Hosseini Matin, despite instructing The Foreign Office to summon him four times.
The Foreign Office first summoned Mr Hosseini Matin on 3 October in response to The Regime 's crackdown on nationwide protests prompted by.
A few weeks later, on 11 November, he was summoned again
The Metropolitan Police warned at least two journalists working at Iran International , a Persian-language news channel, of a threat to their lives after an Iranian reconnaissance unit was reportedly seen outside their homes and offices.
The Foreign Office then sent another summons on 8 December when another prisoner was executed.
BBC diplomatic correspondent James Landale says summonses such as this are unlikely to change The Way the Iranian authorities behave towards anti-government protesters.
But, he adds, it is a way of sending a signal to Tehran that its actions are not going unnoticed and that they come at a cost.
Widespread protests began in Iran Last Year following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini .
She was arrested by morality police in Tehran for allegedly breaking the country's strict dress Code - She collapsed at a detention centre and died Three Days later in hospital.
Since her death, The Foreign Office says it has imposed on political, judicial and security officials in Iran over their role in serious Human Rights violations.
Source of news: bbc.com
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