
Dissidents are being terrorised by “armed” Iranian agents on the streets of Scotland after taking part in protests against the regime, activists have revealed.
Exiles have been targeted by individuals who threatened to kill them and their families in Iran if they did not halt their political opposition.
It comes against a backdrop of global attempts by Iran to silence critics with MI5 sources corroborating Glasgow activists’ claims that the regime has been suppressing activism in Britain.
The Iranian authorities arrested more than 7,000 dissidents last year in a crackdown that led to hundreds being jailed or flogged, at least 26 protesters being killed, and nine people dying in custody under suspicious circumstances, according to Amnesty International.
Firooz Behseresht, chairman and co-founder of the Iranian-Scottish
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https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/iranian-spies-threatening-dissidents-on-the-streets-vr63nm6x7
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