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Iran – Elections: 48 million voters denied information, 48 journalists denied freedom
On the eve of tomorrow’s parliamentary elections in Iran, Reporters Without Borders condemns the censorship imposed on the media, which prevents them from playing their role during the polling, and the continuing, relentless crackdown on journalists. Iran’s 48 million voters are being denied the independently-reported news and information they need to make a choice. The crackdown on journalists and netizens has intensified. No independent media has been spared the political and judicial (…)
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Iran – Press freedom violations recounted in real time (from 1st January 2012)
28 February 2012 – Journalists arrested in January round-up released, photographer detained Reporters Without Borders has learned of the release on bail two days ago of Parastoo Dokoohaki, a blogger and women’s rights activist, and yesterday of Sahamoldin Borghani, a journalist who writes for the news website Irdiplomacy and Marzieh Rasouli, who contributes to the arts and culture sections of several newspapers. They were arrested on 15 and 18 January and held in solitary confinement in (…)
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Iran – Concern about treatment of detained journalists and netizens des journalistes et net-citoyens
Reporters Without Borders is extremely concerned about the way that six journalists and netizens who were arrested in January – Said Madani, Ehssan Hoshmand, Mohammad Solimaninya, Parastoo Dokoohaki, Marzieh Rasouli and Sahamoldin Borghani – are being treated in detention. According to the information obtained by Reporters Without Borders, they have been denied their most basic rights and have been placed in solitary confinement in Section 209 or Section 2A of Tehran’s Evin prison to get them (…)
Iran – Press freedom violations recounted in real time (from 1st January 2011)
30.10.2011-Three journalists freed on bail pending trial Reporters Without Borders has learned that three journalists – Mehdi Afsharnik, Ali Akrami and Mohammad Hidari – were released on bail on 29 October pending trial. After being arrested at their homes on 5 October, they were held in isolation in Tehran’s Evin prison without any explanation being given for their detention. Three other journalists who were arrested in the past few months – Amir Mehdi Alamehzadeh of the news agency ILNA, (…)
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Iraq, Operazione militare turco-iraniana
L’esercito turco e quello iraniano stanno eseguendo un’operazione nel nord dell’Iraq alla ricerca di terroristi curdi. In Iran il 14 per cento della popolazione è curda; in Turchia i ribelli del Pkk hanno intensificato negli ultimi mesi i loro attacchi, uccidendo decine di guardie di sicurezza e dieci civili, tra cui tre nell’esplosione della bomba ad [...]
Iran – Regime continues to wage its war against foreign media
Reporters Without Borders condemns the Iranian government’s targeting of the BBC’s Farsi-language TV station, BBC Persian. Its satellite signal was jammed on 16 September when it broadcast a documentary about the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The next day, pro-government media announced the arrest of several of the station’s “collaborators” in Iran. Culture and Islamic guidance minister Seyed Mohammad Hosseini confirmed the arrests to the government news agency ISNA yesterday. “They (…)
