A Farsi-language satellite TV channel based in the UK says it’s moving its operations to the U.S. after British authorities cited threats to the broadcaster’s staff from agents of the Iranian regime.
Demonstrators in London on Feb. 11 stage a protest over the Sept. 16 death of 22-year-old Iranian Mahsa Amini.andA Farsi-language satellite TV channel based in the United Kingdom says it’s moving its operations to Washington after British authorities cited threats to the broadcaster’s staff from agents ofThe move came after U.S.
“We refuse to be silenced by these cowardly threats,” he said. “We will continue to broadcast. We are undeterred.”British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly on Monday said he was “appalled by the Iranian regime’s continuing threats to the lives of U.K.-based journalists” and ordered officials to summon Iran’s Iran’s charge d’affaires in London, Mehdi Hosseini, to “make clear this will not be tolerated.
The foreign secretary also announced new U.K. sanctions against eight individuals in Iran accused of carrying out the repression of protesters in Iran, including an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander in West Azerbaijan and Kurdistan where human rights groups say children were among those allegedly killed by security forces. Three senior judges also were sanctioned for imposing death sentences on demonstrators in Iran.
An Austrian man, 30-year-old Magomed-Husejn Dovtaev, was arrested on Feb. 11 in west London by counterterrorism police officers and accused of gathering information that could be used to carry out a terror attack. Dovtaev is alleged to have filmed videos of the building where Iran International operates, as well as filming security arrangements on the site.
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