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Continuation of Judicial Actions Against Iranian Journalists

News March 7, 2025

A court hearing regarding the charges against two journalists, Mandana Sadeghi and Arash Qaleh Gholab, as well as a writer named Reza...

Continuing the Seizure of Media and Iranian Journalists’ Pages on Social Media

News February 27, 2025

Iranian authorities have shut down the Ashkan News website after five years of operation. Simultaneously, the Telegram channel of Mansour Iranpour, a...

Two Iranian journalists have been released from prison

News February 12, 2025

Saideh Shafiei and Rouhollah Nakhaei, journalists imprisoned in Evin Prison in Tehran, have been freed. Saideh Shafiei was sentenced to three years and...

The cases of Niloufar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi have been concluded

News February 11, 2025

The cases against Niloufar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi, who were detained during the "Women, Life, Freedom" protests in 2022, have been closed. On...

Suppression of Journalists in Iran: Ongoing Repression in January 2025

Periodic Reports February 5, 2025

In the first month of the year 2025, the suppression of free speech and organized disruption of free information dissemination in Iran...

Reports

Six-Month Report on the Suppression of Journalists and Media in Iran (First Half of 2025)

Suppression of Journalists in Iran: Ongoing Repression in January 2025

Silencing Voices: An Overview of Media and Journalist Repression in Iran (2024 Annual Report)

News Highlights

Prison Sentence Issued Against Claimant of “Katherine Shakdam’s Sexual Relations with Iranian Officials”

Iranian News Website Didar News Blocked Again

Tehran Prosecutor’s Office Targets Media Over Sanctions Impact Reports

News

Prison Sentence Issued Against Claimant of “Katherine Shakdam’s Sexual Relations with Iranian Officials”

Iranian News Website Didar News Blocked Again

Iranian Journalist Shirin Saeedi Released from Evin Prison