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Security report recognises Iran's targeting of UK-based journalists

The UK’s Intelligence and Security Commitment has published its report on Iran, recognising it poses ‘a significant threat to the UK.’

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10 Jul 2025
NUJ condemns as deplorable, the IRGC’s detention of an Iran International journalist’s family

The National Union of Journalists has strongly condemned the detention of an Iran International journalist’s family by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Tehran.

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23 Jun 2025
NUJ condemns Iran’s “relentless intimidation” of journalists

There has been an acute escalation in the persecution of UK-based Iranian journalists – including scores of NUJ members – and their families.

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02 Jun 2025
NUJ reacts to shocking revelations of alleged Iranian spies targeting UK-based journalists

Mostafa Sepahvand, Farhad Javadi Manesh, and Shapoor Qalehali Khani Noori appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court today and are alleged to have targeted UK-based journalists working in Iran International. 

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17 May 2025
Iran’s targeting of journalists

The union is urging international condemnation of the systematic targeting of UK based Persian journalists by Iranian authorities.

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14 Nov 2024
NUJ expresses deep shock at stabbing of Iran International presenter

The union expressed its shock and outrage at the stabbing of presenter Pouria Zeraati, who was set upon by a group of assailants as he left his London home earlier today. Early reports say he is in a stable condition in hospital after suffering multiple knife wounds.

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NUJ condemns as abhorrent Iran’s “convictions” of 44 journalists working on Persian-language media outlets 

The union calls for action to be taken against Iran following revelations that the Tehran Revolutionary court in absentia tried the journalists on the charge of "propaganda against the Islamic Republic".

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NUJ statement on assassination plot of Iran International journalists

Union response to new details of a plan by Iranian authorities to kill UK-based journalists.

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NUJ welcomes UN commitment to investigate threats against BBC News Persian journalists and their families

The confirmation was announced on 5 July during the 53rd session of the Human Rights Council.

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06 Jul 2023
NUJ calls for swift action to protect UK-based journalists under threat

The National Union of Journalists has called on the government and police to act swiftly and robustly to secure the safety of journalists working across the UK and to defend media freedom

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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 2022

The NUJ sent a message of solidarity to the women taking part and reporting on the protests in Iran, following the killing of Mahsa Amini by the "morality police".

Protests in Iran

25 Nov 2022
NUJ statement on threats to journalists at Iran International

Two British-Iranian journalists for the UK-based Persian-language TV channel have been warned of a possible risk to their lives.

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NUJ condemns further threats from Iranian government on journalists at BBC Persian and Iran International

The union also called on the BBC to reverse its decision to close BBC Persian Radio.

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NUJ backs censure of Iran over targeting of reporter in Iran International’s bureau in Israel  

The union has condemned the constant harassment of Iranian journalists by the country’s authorities. 

Iran International English

NUJ calls for end of harassment of journalists by Iranian state

Following the attempted kidnap of an Iranian journalist in New York, the union has highlighted the threats to the Iranian press in the UK.

Journalists target

Unions highlight plight of Iranian journalists at UN event

Journalists based in London continue to be harassed because of the BBC work they do

NUJ wins recognition at Iran International

The  union is pleased to announce it has agreed a formal voluntary trade union recognition agreement with the broadcaster

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NUJ condemns execution of dissident journalist

The killing of dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam was a "brutal execution" by the Iranian state.

IFJ end impunity

BBC journalists express solidarity with colleagues at Iran International

Journalists face unprecedented challenges at Iran International.

Iran International TV

NUJ slams sham redundancy exercise at Iran International

The chapel at the London-based broadcaster says the redundancy exercise was a pretext to force out their rep who has led the recognition campaign at the channel.

Iran International studios, London

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  • Iran International
Security report recognises Iran's targeting of UK-based journalists

The UK’s Intelligence and Security Commitment has published its report on Iran, recognising it poses ‘a significant threat to the UK.’

NUJ-logo-website.png

10 Jul 2025
NUJ condemns as deplorable, the IRGC’s detention of an Iran International journalist’s family

The National Union of Journalists has strongly condemned the detention of an Iran International journalist’s family by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Tehran.

NUJ-logo-website.png

23 Jun 2025
NUJ condemns Iran’s “relentless intimidation” of journalists

There has been an acute escalation in the persecution of UK-based Iranian journalists – including scores of NUJ members – and their families.

NUJ logo (website).png

02 Jun 2025
NUJ reacts to shocking revelations of alleged Iranian spies targeting UK-based journalists

Mostafa Sepahvand, Farhad Javadi Manesh, and Shapoor Qalehali Khani Noori appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court today and are alleged to have targeted UK-based journalists working in Iran International. 

New Scotland Yard ©JessHurd04 (1).jpg

17 May 2025
Iran’s targeting of journalists

The union is urging international condemnation of the systematic targeting of UK based Persian journalists by Iranian authorities.

NUJ-logo-website.png

14 Nov 2024
NUJ expresses deep shock at stabbing of Iran International presenter

The union expressed its shock and outrage at the stabbing of presenter Pouria Zeraati, who was set upon by a group of assailants as he left his London home earlier today. Early reports say he is in a stable condition in hospital after suffering multiple knife wounds.

NUJ-logo-website.png

NUJ condemns as abhorrent Iran’s “convictions” of 44 journalists working on Persian-language media outlets 

The union calls for action to be taken against Iran following revelations that the Tehran Revolutionary court in absentia tried the journalists on the charge of "propaganda against the Islamic Republic".

NUJ logo (website).png

NUJ statement on assassination plot of Iran International journalists

Union response to new details of a plan by Iranian authorities to kill UK-based journalists.

NUJ logo (website).png

NUJ welcomes UN commitment to investigate threats against BBC News Persian journalists and their families

The confirmation was announced on 5 July during the 53rd session of the Human Rights Council.

NUJ logo (website).png

06 Jul 2023
NUJ calls for swift action to protect UK-based journalists under threat

The National Union of Journalists has called on the government and police to act swiftly and robustly to secure the safety of journalists working across the UK and to defend media freedom

NUJ logo (website).png

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 2022

The NUJ sent a message of solidarity to the women taking part and reporting on the protests in Iran, following the killing of Mahsa Amini by the "morality police".

Protests in Iran

25 Nov 2022
NUJ statement on threats to journalists at Iran International

Two British-Iranian journalists for the UK-based Persian-language TV channel have been warned of a possible risk to their lives.

NUJ logo (website).png

NUJ condemns further threats from Iranian government on journalists at BBC Persian and Iran International

The union also called on the BBC to reverse its decision to close BBC Persian Radio.

NUJ logo (website).png

NUJ backs censure of Iran over targeting of reporter in Iran International’s bureau in Israel  

The union has condemned the constant harassment of Iranian journalists by the country’s authorities. 

Iran International English

NUJ calls for end of harassment of journalists by Iranian state

Following the attempted kidnap of an Iranian journalist in New York, the union has highlighted the threats to the Iranian press in the UK.

Journalists target

Unions highlight plight of Iranian journalists at UN event

Journalists based in London continue to be harassed because of the BBC work they do

NUJ wins recognition at Iran International

The  union is pleased to announce it has agreed a formal voluntary trade union recognition agreement with the broadcaster

NUJ green logo

NUJ condemns execution of dissident journalist

The killing of dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam was a "brutal execution" by the Iranian state.

IFJ end impunity

BBC journalists express solidarity with colleagues at Iran International

Journalists face unprecedented challenges at Iran International.

Iran International TV

NUJ slams sham redundancy exercise at Iran International

The chapel at the London-based broadcaster says the redundancy exercise was a pretext to force out their rep who has led the recognition campaign at the channel.

Iran International studios, London

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