DeFFI | Defending Free Flow of Information Organization

In Iran, the Press Court has found four media outlets guilty

News April 16, 2025

Members of the jury in the political and press courts, in the first session of the Press Court held in the year...

Mission of the Special Rapporteur and Fact-Finding Committee on Iran Extended

News April 4, 2025

The United Nations Human Rights Council has approved the mission of "Maya Sato," the Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in...

Five Iranian journalists were sentenced to over 10 years in prison

News March 17, 2025

The First Branch of the Revolutionary Court in Abadan, Iran, sentenced Mandana Sadeghi, Farzaneh Yahyabadi, Arash Ghalehgholab, Kourosh Karmpour, and Reza Mohammadi,...

Mohammad Alimoradi, an Iranian journalist, has been threatened with murder

News March 15, 2025

Mohammad Alimoradi, a journalist and documentary filmmaker residing in Tabriz, reported being threatened with death by individuals who appear to be agents...

New Report by Mai Sato Released, Referencing DeFFI Report

News March 14, 2025

A new report by "Mai Sato," a legal scholar and the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the...

Reports

2025 Annual Report: The Islamic Republic’s Military Posture Against the Free Flow of Information in Iran

Organized Disruption of Independent Reporting Amid Anti-Government Protests in Iran

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

News Highlights

War in Iran: Internet Cut Off and Several Websites and Applications Hacked

Continued Detention of Japan broadcaster journalist NHK in Iran

Suppression of Free Information in Iran Continues: Two More Journalists Arrested

News

Day 3 of the War in Iran: Continued Internet Blackout and Widespread Disruption to Free Information Flow

War in Iran: Internet Cut Off and Several Websites and Applications Hacked

Continued Detention of Japan broadcaster journalist NHK in Iran