Tag Archives: Press TV

Iranian government employee involved in British ‘Prevent’ programme

By Guest | Published: October 28, 2009
This is a guest post by Sheikh Spear **** Iran is a brutal theocratic dictatorship that executes minors, stones adulterous women to death, persecutes religious and ethnic minorities and murders and imprisons non-violent protestors for calling for free and fair elections. It is also not exactly supportive of the UK’s struggle against Islamist extremism. The Iranian government [...]
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Press TV Confirms Hizb ut-Tahrir’s Irrelevance

By Yossarian | Published: August 9, 2009
Poor Hizb ut-Tahrir. Things have hardly been going well for them these days and now Iranian propaganda channel Press TV has, through its own incompetence, proven what we always suspected – the number of people who actually give a damn about Hizb ut-Tahrir is miniscule in the extreme. Under the title “In London, Turkey’s Hizb ut-Tahrir [...]
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“Press TV speaks for itself” – so right!

By Houriya | Published: July 14, 2009
I work at Press TV because it broadcasts the truth about what is happening in the world. Says Roshan Muhammed Salih, Press TV’s head of news in London. A regular writer for the Iranian propaganda channel, he wrote in today’s Guardian’s Comment is Free defending what many of us would not even begin to comprehend defending: [...]
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The Press TV Pantomime

By Yossarian | Published: July 13, 2009
Seth Freedman has written a great piece for Comment is Free. In it he demolishes any lingering shreds of an argument that Press TV could be described as anything other than a propaganda mouthpiece for the Iranian state. In the line of fire is anybody who continues to defend that sorry shoddy station. When Press TV [...]
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