Self-censorship
The story of a painful day in journalism in Iran / Hormoz Sharifian
In Iran, the day of the journalist is marked by the name “Mahmoud Saremi”. On August 8, 1998, one of the journalists of the IRNA news agency, along with several employees of the Islamic Republic consulate, was killed by Taliban forces in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. Since then, August 8 has been designated as […]...
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Created By:
Hormoz Sharifian
July 22, 2024
“Naghbi on the conflict between censorship and writers in Iran/ Benjamin Abbasi”
“Censorship” is the nightmare of every artist, writer, and thinker. This nightmare is present in the realm of “literature” and is a subject of conflict between Iranian writers and it, which is the topic of this writing. In our country, censorship, deletion, and distortion of the works of artists and intellectuals have been systematically and […]...
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Created By:
Benyamin Abbasi April 20, 2024
Mohammad Tangestani: Chastity has no meaning in cinema/ Simin Rouzgar
Conversation with Simin Rouzgar Mohammad Tangestani is a poet and journalist. He has experience working with various artistic and social publications in Iran, and is the author of books such as “Amir Zahra” and “Citizen of the World”. In the past two years, he has specialized in the field of censorship and self-censorship. In […]...
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Created By:
Simin Rouzgard March 27, 2017
