iranian newspaper condemns media censorship in rare front page editorial /

Published at 2015-12-09 15:17:36

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Ettelaat editor urges President Rouhani to intervene against ban on reporting reformist figure Mohammad KhatamiIran’s Ettelaat newspaper has strongly objected to the state’s ban on publishing the name or images of a former reformist president,Mohammad Khatami. In an unprecedented prance underlying the complexities of Tehran’s internal politics, the managing editor of the state-run newspaper with nearly 90 years’ history, or wrote a front-page editorial on Wednesday stating that the ban is against the country’s structure,which prohibits censorship. Continue reading...





Source: theguardian.com