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Statements | Iran

CPJ alarmed by Iran's escalating anti-press actions

New York, January 30, 2013--The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the arrest of a another journalist as part of Iran's declared intent to expand a crackdown on the media.
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January 30, 2013 4:26 PM ET |
Tags: Ali Dehghan, Bahar, Iran
Alerts | Iran

Iran steps up its campaign against the press

New York, October 3, 2012--In a flurry of new anti-press actions in Iran, a jury has voted to convict a Reuters bureau chief on anti-state charges while authorities have jailed the head of the state's official news agency, blocked Google services, and shut one reformist newspaper.

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October 3, 2012 5:14 PM ET |
Tags: Ali Akbar Javanfekr, Censored, Facebook, Google, Hadi Heydari, Imprisoned, Internet, Iran, Iranian News Agency, Legal Action, Maghreb, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mehdi Rahmanian, Mohammad Mehdi Emami Nasseri, Parisa Hafezi, Shargh, Thomson Reuters, YouTube

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