Disregard by Government Institutions for Pezeshkian’s Directive to Withdraw Complaints Against Media

Despite nearly two months having passed since President Masoud Pezeshkian's directive to withdraw complaints from government entities against journalists and media, a...

Parisa Salehi Released from Prison Following the Completion of Her Sentence

Parisa Salehi, a journalist residing in Karaj, was released from Kachoui Prison on September 17, 2024, after serving her five-month sentence. Shortly after...

August 2024: Monthly Report on the Suppression of Media and Journalists in Iran

In August 2024, Iranian journalists and media experienced a month filled with significant events, coinciding with the official inauguration of the fourteenth...

Non-public, Without a Jury: Repeating Violations in Iran’s Press Courts

The trial concerning the charges against the news outlet "Hamdeli Zanjan" was held illegally—without the presence of an impartial jury in political...

Niloufar Hamadi and Elaheh Mohammadi Sentenced to Six Years in Prison Each

The Tehran Court of Appeals has sentenced Elaheh Mohammadi, a journalist for Ham-Mihan newspaper, and Niloufar Hamadi, a journalist for Shargh newspaper,...