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Iran: IPI condemns arrest of journalist Hassan Shanbehzadeh
Arrest signals media crackdown ahead of June elections<br />
Iran

Iran: IPI welcomes temporary release of journalists Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi while appealing convictions
Iran

Iran: Journalists who covered Mahsa Amini’s death sentenced to prison
Iranian journalists Elaheh Mohammadi and Niloufar Hamedi convicted on charges of collaborating with U,S, government, acting against national security, and anti-state propaganda
MENA: Iran

Iran: IPI condemns trials of journalists Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi
Iran

Event

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15.04.2014

World Press Freedom Hero urges Iran to free journalists
IPI World Congress
Mashallah Shamsolvaezin says his country currently holds 48 in prison
Iran

IPI Global Network

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#HeroInterview: Mashallah Shamsolvaezin on systemic hurdles to press freedom in Iran
Now banned from journalism, award-winning editor sceptical of role of outside pressure
Iran

Jailed journalists in Iran: Overlooking the majority
Attention on Western reporters obscures plight of local counterparts
Iran

Reports

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IPI General Assembly Resolution 2016: Iran
IPI General Assembly Resolution 2014: Iran
IPI General Assembly Resolution 2010: Iran

Alerts

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10.08.2020
1 case

Iran shutters newspaper after expert questions virus numbers
Covid-19
Censorship and regulation: Publication ban, take-down order or forced deletion, fine, administrative action
MENA: Iran
23.04.2020
2 cases

Iranian news director and social media administrator arrested over cartoon mocking leader’s COVID-19 reaction
Covid-19
Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/detention under other laws
Iran
14.04.2020
1 case

Update: Iraq bans Reuters for three months over report disputing coronavirus figures
Covid-19
Restrictions on access to information: Press passes / accreditation revoked or denied
Iran