DeFFI | Defending Free Flow of Information Organization

2024 Elections: New Legal Case Filed Against Editor-in-Chief of Ham-Mihan Newspaper

News June 11, 2024

In the latest wave of judicial and security actions against journalists and media outlets following the start of the 2024 presidential election...

the Farda-e-Eghtesad Media Studio was Sealed

News June 11, 2024

On July 27, 2024, the Tehran Economic Security Police forces sealed the Farda-e-Eghtesad Media Studio. According to a source informed by the Defending...

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

Periodic Reports June 1, 2024

The May report by the "Defending Free Flow Of Information " (DeFFI) organization on the suppression of media and journalists in Iran...

Ali Moslehi suffered a stroke due to extralegal encounters

News May 28, 2024

Ali (Abbas Ali) Moslehi, who was summoned last week to serve a prison sentence, suffered a stroke as a result of the...

press court; The responsible manager of Jahan Sanat was found guilty

News May 27, 2024

On June 7, 2024, the press court found Mohammad Reza Saadi, the managing director of the newspaper Jahan-e Sanat, and political activist...

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