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Information received concerning alleged systematic measures of repression taken by the Islamic Republic of Iran against the Persian language news service Iran International, its owner Volant Media UK Limited, and journalists working for Iran International. These measures include: (1) harassment, intimidation and multiple, credible threats to the lives of Iran International personnel in London, the United Kingdom; (2) a violent attack causing injury to Iran International journalist Pouria Zeraati outside his home in London on 29 March 2024; and (3) the imposition of counter-terrorism sanctions on Volant Media and Iran International and its personnel in 2022, and an earlier assets freeze in 2019 directed at their family members in Iran. Alleged victims: 4 More details... |
12 Aug 2024 |
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