DeFFI | Defending Free Flow of Information Organization

A legal case has been filed against the organizers of a journalism event in Iran

News March 8, 2025

A legal case has been initiated against the organizers of the journalism awards ceremony of the Tehran Association of Journalists (Cheragh) and...

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...

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