Bbc Persian Journalists
We are looking for multimedia journalists to work in the london team.
Bbc persian journalists. Iranian authorities have been known to harass and intimidate. Bbc persian television persian. It is aimed at the 120 million persian speakers in iran afghanistan tajikistan and uzbekistan. تلویزیون فارسی بی بی سی is the bbc s persian language news channel that was launched on 14 january 2009.
Several journalists have also been targeted for going public about the harassment and seeking. Journalists working for the bbc persian service and other farsi language news outlets outside iran have faced threats criminal investigations unlawful surveillance freezing of assets defamation and harassment by iranian authorities five un special rapporteurs said in a joint statement. It is one of the bbc s most popular and successful global services. Bbc news فارسی صفحه اول top story persian پوتین پیشنهاد نشست اضطراری پنج قدرت هسته ای همراه با آلمان و ایران را داد.
Bbc persian journalists tell their personal stories kasra naji reports watch the video in persian. It criticised the targeting of bbc persian staff and demanded iran stop the surveillance arrest harassment and prosecution of journalists online activists and their families. Bbc persian reaches a weekly audience of approximately 22 million people in iran afghanistan tajikistan and around the world providing content on tv radio online and social media. The service is broadcast by satellite and is also available online.
Bbc world service director jamie angus has said that following the civil unrest the state backed harassment of bbc persian staff in london and their families in iran have been deeply disturbing. A former bbc persian journalist has reportedly been detained in iran. Iran has arrested questioned and intimidated relatives of journalists working for the london based bbc persian television in its latest crackdown on press freedom.