Iran - Press freedom violations recounted in real time (from 1st July 2010)

09.09.2010 - Situation Lawyer for several imprisoned journalists, Nassrin Soutodeh, who was arrested on 5 September for alleged anti-government propaganda and plotting against the regime, was yesterday able to call her family from Evin prison. She told them that she is being held in solitary confinement, her lawyer, Mina Jafari, confirmed to Agence France-Presse. The reformist weekly Nasir Bushehr, published in Bushehr province in the south of the country for the past 11 years, was banned (...)

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