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Tasnim News Agency controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2023

    Alleged role in protest-related disinformation

    Tasnim was accused by media observers of participating in state-led information campaigns against Iranian protesters, including the circulation of alleged false confessions and images seeking help identifying demonstrators.

  2. 2020

    COVID-19 conspiracy reporting

    The Anti-Defamation League criticized a series of Tasnim articles that portrayed COVID-19 as part of an alleged American and Jewish plot involving population control and global domination.