Iran jails British-Iranian man for talking to foreign news stations says state media

• Tehran accuses Persian language channels based in other countries of providing support for a nationwide protest.
• Protests have been going on for more than two months.
• They were sparked by the death of a Kurdish woman named Mahsa Amini, who was 22 years old.

A British-Iranian citizen was detained in Iran’s Isfahan province on Wednesday for allegedly sharing information with news outlets based in other countries, according to Iranian state media.

According to a report by the News Network of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Revolutionary Guards’ Intelligence Organization detained a British-Iranian citizen who had been communicating with the BBC and Iran International. The report also stated that the individual had been born in the United Kingdom.

Tehran accuses Persian language channels based in other countries of providing support for a nationwide movement of protest that has been going on for more than two months and was sparked by the death of a Kurdish woman named Mahsa Amini, who was 22 years old, while she was in police custody. The protests have been going on in response to the death of Mahsa Amini. They have been going on in response to the death of Mahsa Amini.

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