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Houthi TV Company Faces Dissolution After Failing UK Corporate Filings

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Al Masirah TV, a London-based Houthi TV company registered since 2014, is scheduled to be struck from the UK’s official register of companies on November 10. The company failed to file its annual accounts and a required statement after receiving a warning on August 25. Concerns were raised in the House of Commons by Alicia Kearns and Bob Blackman regarding the company’s presence in the UK.

From thenationalnews.com

Why it matters

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The company’s registration has raised concerns about alleged illicit funding, visa fraud, and intelligence gathering, given that one of its former directors is a Houthi envoy to Iran. The dissolution process highlights issues of regulatory oversight regarding corporate compliance in the UK.

From thenationalnews.com

Who's involved

  • Alicia KearnsRaised concerns in the House of Commons regarding the company's registration.
  • Bob BlackmanRaised concerns in the House of Commons regarding the company's registration.
  • Companies HouseThe official administrative body responsible for registering and dissolving the company.
  • HouthisThe Yemeni Islamist organization linked to the company and its directors.

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