DeFFI | Defending Free Flow of Information Organization

Kianoush Sanjari, an Iranian journalist, took his own life

News November 13, 2024

Kianoush Sanjari, a former journalist for the Persian section of Voice of America and a former political prisoner, ended his life on...

Lack of Information on the Fate of Reza Valizadeh in the Second Month of Detention

News November 11, 2024

Iranian authorities have, for the second time since the arrest of Reza Valizadeh, refused to provide a clear statement regarding the fate...

Saeed HosseiniNejad for Executing His Prison Sentence

News November 10, 2024

On November 9, 2024, judicial agents arrested Saeed HosseiniNejad, the manager of the Telegram channel "Punel Khabar," to serve his prison sentence....

Examination of Press Freedom Indicators in the First 100 Days of Masoud Pezeshkian’s Presidency

Periodic Reports November 8, 2024

This report is a study on the status of press freedom indicators during the first 100 days of Masoud Pezeshkian's presidency. The...

mojtaba Rahimi Sentenced to a Fine

News November 8, 2024

The Court of Appeals in Qazvin has fined Mojtaba Rahimi, an economic journalist and one of the detainees from the "Women, Life,...

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