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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
David Hughes

UK wants ‘peaceful transition’ in Iran as violent crackdown continues

The UK wants to see a “peaceful transition” of power in Iran, a Cabinet minister said as the Tehran regime continued to violently crack down on protests.

Hundreds of people have been killed and thousands detained in the uprising against Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s rule.

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