The Guardian

Stabbings, kidnap threats and arson attacks: how the Iranian regime targets UK journalists (opens in new tab)

Staff at outlets critical of Tehran have faced chilling intimidation and violence, amid calls for greater protection and supportIranian journalists working in London say they fear for their lives after a recent spate of threats and physical attacks, which they blame on a Tehran regime intent on silencing Persian-language news media such as BBC Persian and Iran International.On Wednesday, the London offices of Iran International, a news channel that opposes the regime in Tehran, were the targe...

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