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Eight; the number of imprisoned journalists in Iran

News January 29, 2025

Today, Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at least 8 journalists are imprisoned in Iran; Nasrin Hasani in Bojnurd, Zhina Madras Gorji in Sanandaj, Shirin...

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

Periodic Reports January 10, 2025

The year 2024 was filled with challenging and difficult events for Iranian journalists and media outlets. This year saw historic events in...

Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist, has been released

News January 8, 2025

On January 8, 2024, the Italian Foreign Minister announced in a tweet that Cecilia Sala, a citizen of Italy who was arrested...

Mehrdad Aladin, a journalist and documentary maker, has been arrested

News January 8, 2025

Mehrdad Aladin, a documentary filmmaker and journalist from the "Didban Iran" news agency, was arrested on January 7, 2024 after attending the...

Nine; the number of imprisoned journalists in Iran

News January 1, 2025

Today, Thursday, January 1, 2025, at least 9 journalists and media activists are imprisoned in Iran; Nasrin Hasani in Bojnurd, Zhina Madras...

Reports

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)

Suppression of Journalists in Iran: Ongoing Repression in January 2025

News Highlights

Nationwide Internet Shutdown in Iran; Concerns Over Widespread Repression of Protesting Citizens

Plotters in Masih Alinejad Assassination Attempt Sentenced to a Combined 50 Years in Prison

The Website of Ham-Mihan Newspaper Has Been Shut Down

News

Aaliyeh motalebzadeh, Iranian Photographer, Released on Bail from Detention

Nationwide Internet Shutdown in Iran; Concerns Over Widespread Repression of Protesting Citizens

Iranian Journalist Mehdi Beyk Released After Brief Detention