The British Council is embroiled in scandal across the world
52AM [Updated: Sun Aug 25, 2019 11:01AM ]/ The British Council purports to be the “cultural diplomacy” arm of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO). To that end, it claims to undertake extensive “cultural” and “educational” activities across the world. But the British Council’s reputation has taken a blow after of one of its employees was convicted in Iran on national security charges. Aras Amiri, an Iranian national with British residency, was convicted in May for collaborating with British intelligence services. She recently lost her ...
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