Press Supervisory Board
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Regulatory Body
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View Timeline →New Government Restrictions Ahead of Elections: Strikes, Sit-ins, Protests, and Encouraging Boycotts are Considered 'Crimes'
The Iranian government has issued new restrictions on media and public expression ahead of the upcoming presidential elections, labeling protests, strikes, and calls for boycotts…
Press Supervisory Board Reiterates: Violators of Electoral Guidelines Will Face Whipping
The Press Supervisory Board of Iran has issued new electoral guidelines threatening journalists with corporal punishment for violations, including publishing content that could reduce election…
Entikhab Unblocked
The Iranian Ministry of Culture has allowed the news website Entikhab to resume operations after nearly two months of suspension due to accusations of violating…
Summoning of the Editors-in-Chief of the Newspapers 'Etemad' and 'Jahan San'at' to the Prosecutor's Office
The editors of 'Etemad' and 'Jahan San'at' newspapers have been summoned to the prosecutor's office for publishing unsubstantiated content. This reflects ongoing pressures on Iranian…
People of Tabriz and Urmia Protest Against Publication 'Against Azerbaijanis' in a Newspaper
Protests erupted in Tabriz and Urmia against an article in 'Tarh-e No' newspaper deemed offensive to Azerbaijani citizens. The Press Supervisory Board has referred the…
The Case of the Newspaper 'Ruyesh-e Mellat' Went to Court; Kayhan Received a Warning
The Iranian newspaper 'Ruyesh-e Mellat' was warned and had its case referred to court for using the term 'killed' in reporting the death of IRGC…
Ali Jannati: Representatives Must Prove Their Claims About Infiltration in Media
Ali Jannati, Iran's Minister of Culture, responded to claims by 12 parliament members about Western spies infiltrating reformist media, stating they must provide evidence for…
Motahari: Freedom of Speech Has Become More Limited Under Rouhani's Government
Ali Motahari, a Tehran parliament representative, criticized the limited freedom of speech under Rouhani's administration, highlighting increased self-censorship among media due to governmental pressures. He…