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Europe Blocks Iranian News | By Danny Schechter

19.10.12

Europe Blocks Iranian News | Consortiumnews: Despite the fact that western media is available in Iran, and western journalists frequently report or, as many Iranians believe, “distort” the news from there, the West now wants to seal off more than Iranian oil. Western officials want to sanction Iranian ideas and keep their own people from hearing and seeing what Iranian TV channels consider important. In short, these officials just want the people of the West to hear their own voices, not those of Iran. This is the very essence of a propaganda system posing as a commitment to free press.

Iran’s PressTV had earlier been kicked off British Television on the barest of pretences and now, with the connivance no doubt of Her Majesty’s government, is being barred, along with 18 other Iranian channels, from access to European satellites.


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