Ashfin Rattansi

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(journalist)
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Born1968
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
Presenter of Going Underground on RT about stories that aren’t being covered by the corporate media

Afshin Rattansi is a British broadcaster, journalist and author[1] who presents Going Underground on the Russia Today TV-network, "going underground to discover the stories that aren’t being covered by the mainstream UK media"[2], and a show much disliked by British authorities.[3]

Earlier in his career, he worked for the Today programme on BBC Radio 4, was one of the first English-language employees of Al Jazeera, CNN International, and Press TV.[4] He writes occasional articles for CounterPunch.[5]

 

A Document by Ashfin Rattansi

TitleDocument typePublication dateSubject(s)Description
Document:Britain Bans Press TVarticle22 January 2012Censorship
Press TV
The story of the banning of Press TV from the UK Sky Platform channel 515 that you will not see covered in the commercially controlled media.

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
International Festival of Whistleblowing Dissent and Accountability8 May 20218 May 2021InternetWhistleblowing event held in 2021.
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