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The Curious Case of Persian Wikipedia: is the Iranian State Influencing Content?
On September 11, an investigative report on Open Democracy by Sina Zekavat raised serious concerns in the Iranian community. The article claimed that the…
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Controversial Comedy Barred from Screening in City of Tabas in Iran
50 Kilos of Tart Cherries was pulled from cinemas across the country after Tabas Friday prayers Imam spoke out against the screening insisting that…
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Books recalled even after being licensed for distribution
Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Guidance has reportedly recalled a number of books to be reviewed, even though they had already been approved for…
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Iran’s “Smart filter” for internet now in second stage
Iran’s minister of communications reports that the first stage of “smart filtering” for the internet has been “successful” and the second stage has now…