United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 183130
Iran: Press Freedom
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19 April 2021
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22 April 2021 · Answer
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22 April 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the harassment and intimidation of (a) BBC Persian staff and (b) other independent journalists and their families in Iran; and what
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19 April 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the harassment and intimidation of (a) BBC Persian staff and (b) other independent journalists and their families in Iran; and what
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22 April 2021
Answer
We condemn the persecution of current and former BBC Persian employees and their family members, and the many individuals who have had their assets frozen or are banned from leaving Iran. These actions by the Iranian authorities contravene multiple intern...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-04-19/183130
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1310310
- uk · wq-1310310 · source updated 22 April 2021