Iran International

Iran International is a Persian-language international news channel based in London. It reached a wide audience during protest movements in Iran by verifying and publishing footage from inside the country, and played a decisive role in carrying developments there to the world.

Its funding and ownership have been the subject of public debate, and readers are best placed watching aware that the debate exists. Its journalists have been targeted by the Iranian state, and threat cases requiring security measures in Britain have become public.

Iranian domestic politics, human rights and regional developments dominate its agenda.