September 29, 2010 Iranian state-controlled television has accused Facebook and Twitter of being Iran’s “hidden enemies” and tools used by Western...
Forced Media Blackout for Prisoner Families
September 24, 2010 Following the summons of journalist and human rights activist Abdolreza Tajik’s sister, an informed source close to the Tajik...
Platypus New York Presents an Iran Teach-In with Ervand Abrahamian:
Forging a Left in Iran: Possibilities and difficulties A teach-in on labor, human rights and prospects for a Left in Iran with Ervand Abrahamian May...
Fighting Censorship: US Senate Testimony on Internet Freedom
Iranian journalist Omid Memarian testifying before Congress regarding internet freedom in Iran on 2 March 2010 Source:...
Hassan Lahooti’s Release: Eavesdropping of critics’ phone conversations revealed
Following the arrest of Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani’s grandson and Faezeh Hashemi’s son, Hassan Lahooti, Iranian Judiciary authorities have asked...
LA TIMES: Iran and Arab countries “enemies of the Internet,” says report
March 15, 2010 | 12:46 pm As of last week, the advocacy organization Reporters Without Borders counted nearly 120 bloggers, journalists and others...
Iran’s fight for press freedom
More than 100 journalists and bloggers have been imprisoned in Iran since the disputed election last June, making it the world's leading enemy of...
Arrests of online publication members Ardavan Torakemeh, Maziar Samiee, Yashar Darolshafa
Several individuals have been arrested in relation to Omid Montazeri’s arrest and his show trial on Iranian state television. Yashar Darolshafa,...
REUTERS: Iran accuses U.S. of using Internet against it
Internet has become a battleground during domestic turmoil in Iran TEHRAN - Iran's supreme leader accused the United States Tuesday of trying to use...
AP: Iran warns opposition on cell phone, e-mail use
By ALI AKBAR DAREINI, Associated Press Writer Fri Jan 15, 9:02 am ET TEHRAN, Iran – Iran's police chief on Friday warned opposition supporters not...