«Radioi Ozodi» is a Persian-language radio station that broadcasts news and information from a US-based organization, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL). The station has a long history of broadcasting to audiences in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Iran.
«Radioi Ozodi» was founded in 1953 as part of RFE/RL’s efforts to provide alternative news and information to audiences in the Soviet Union and its satellite states. The station began broadcasting to Iran in the 1970s, and its programming quickly became popular among Iranians seeking news and information that was not controlled by the government.
After the Islamic Revolution in Iran in 1979, «Radioi Ozodi» continued to broadcast to the country, but its programming became increasingly focused on providing news and information about Iran’s political and social situation. The station has been a source of information for Iranians both inside and outside the country, and it has played a role in promoting democracy and human rights in Iran.
In recent years, «Radioi Ozodi» has expanded its reach by launching a website and a mobile app. These platforms allow the station to reach a wider audience and to provide more comprehensive coverage of news and events in Iran and the region.
«Radioi Ozodi» is one of the most important and influential media outlets broadcasting to Iran. The station’s commitment to providing accurate and independent news and information has made it a trusted source for many Iranians. «Radioi Ozodi» is an important voice for freedom of expression and democratic values in Iran.