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Thursday, October 31, 2024

Parliamentary Member to oversight the Press Has Been Appointed !!??

According to Sharq Network, in a parliamentary public session today, Tuesday, the Islamic Consultative Assembly have elected its representatives to the Cultural Commission as a member of the board to Oversight the press/media in Iran, and as result; at first count of ballot Mr. Nikzad from the city of Karaj was elec ted with 104 vote for this position but later he declined and therefore, Clergy Hamid Resaei has been elected to this position.
IRAN WATCH CANADA: Hamid Resaei has a dark record and stand against any cultural/ civil developement of Iranian society .He belongs to the " Jebhe Paydari " ( Resistance Front ) consist of the most religious fanatics who stands againt freedom and liberty of Iranian people.They insist on the Hijab issue . With him being appointed as the board member to oversight the press / media ,the situation of media and journalists will become more worse than it has been .

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Tuesday, October 22, 2024

The video posted on Etemad newpaper online , The president Mr. Pezeshkian , before leaving for Russia, address the Minister of Justice, take care of those journalists. It seems that the president is serious about preventing the two journalists arrested in the fall of 1401( 2022) from going to prison again. And the minister in response says: We will do that , will do that ......
IRAN WATCH CANADA: Seems Mr. Pezeshkian have concern about the two journalists going intot the prison again. Now we can see who has the first hand power in Iran ?

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Monday, October 21, 2024

People Foundation : Twitter storm at 8:00 pm Tonight Monday Oct. 21,24 protesting the execution of the unjust sentencing of 5 years imprisonment of two journalists .

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Sign the campaign requesting to suspend the execution of the 5-year prison sentence of Elaha Mohammadi and Nilofar Hamedi.

We, a group of artists, journalists and social activists, request the suspension of the 5-year prison sentence of Elaha Mohammadi and Nilufar Hamedi.

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IRAN WATCH CANADA: More than 6000 Iranian journalists , actor and actresses , artists and Iranian from all walks of life have joined the call signing in support of the two Iranian journalists Niloofar Hamedi and Ehlaheh Mohammadi . The Islamic Republic judiciary has summoned back the two journalists for yet another five years imprisonment for both . Thiis caused rage amongest Iranian public . The outcry continues in Iran....

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After learning about the execution of five years prison sentence against Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi by Islamic Judiciary and their return to the prison , Mohsen Azmoudeh the journalist wrote in Etemad Online newspaper : More than ever, we need empathy and unity; We hope that in addition to the non-execution of the verdict against Elaheh and Niloufer, other friends will also be released.

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Riahi An Iranian Actress Is Threatened Because Of Her Support And Signing The Campaign for Two Iranian Journalists , Niloofar Hamedi And Elaheh Mohammadi ....

Ketayun Riahi's phone conversation with a security officer! Riahi: I told the security officer to explain, because you are taking salaries from people. Iran Wire - "Katayon Riahi", an Iranian film and television actress, announced that she has joined the campaign for "request to suspend the execution of the five-year prison sentence of Elaha Mohammadi and Nilofar Hamedi". SHe also wrote on her Instagram page about the contact of the security agents: Security Agent: "You made a story about the call ( A Hashtag)for the woman , life , freedom... I said sorry, I forgot to use the ( # hashtag) . S. A. said: You wrote the slogan for riots. I said: Not riots but movement. He said: It was a Riot. I said: Movement. He said: I am saying Riot ( disturbance)... I said: Well, you are wrong. He said: I don't have to explain to you... Delete the story. I said: By the way, you should explain to me because your salary and wages are provided by my taxes and other people's. He said: "Just as I say... and luckily the phone was disconnected." Ketayoun Riahi was one of the first actress who took off hijab in Iran in September 1401 in support of Mehsa (Gina) Amini's movement, the movement of "Women, Life, Freedom" in Iran. IRAN WATCH CANADA: More than 6000 Iranian journalists , actor and actresses , artists and Iranian from all walks of life have joined the call signing in support of the two Iranian journalists Niloofar Hamedi and Ehlaheh Mohammadi . The Islamic Republic judiciary has summoned back the two journalists for yet another five years imprisonment for both . Thiis caused rage amongest Iranian public . The outcry continues in Iran....

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Friday, October 18, 2024

Tehran Prosecutor's Office announced a criminal charge against Ham Mihan newspaper for publishing this cartoon !

The Tehran Prosecutor's Office declared a criminal charge against "Ham Mihan" newspaper for publishing a cartoon with the face of Ayub the Prophet ( Known for his great patience in front of difficulties)./ Ham Mihan newspaper has published a cartoon of Ayub the Prophet, who speaks to the government spokesperson about filtering and patience ./ In this cartoon, a person named Prophet Ayub asks the government spokesperson, sorry, this filtering issue, haven't been resolved yet? ./ The spokesperson of the government replied: "That you have to be patient ,it will be solved."/ Mr. Ahmad Arabani the cartoonist has challenged Ms. Fatemeh Mohajerani the spokesperson for the 14th government . / Fatemeh Mohajerani, commenting on the election, promises of removing filtering, She said : One should have patience for solving the problems of the internet and filtering.
Fatemeh Mohajerani The spokesperson for the Government . /End

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Monday, October 14, 2024

The spokesman of the Judiciary, in a press conference today, Sunday, October 13, announced that the case of Niloofar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi has been sent to the execution branch. These two journalists were previously sentenced to six years in prison each by the appeal court of Tehran province. Asghar Jahangiri announced in today's press conference that the case of these two journalists has been sent to the execution branch. Niloofar Hamedi, the journalist of "Rooznameh Sharq"( Sharq Newspaper) published the photo of Mehsa Amini in a coma for the first time, and Elaha Mohammadi, the journalist of "Rooznameh Ham Mihan" ( Hammihan Newspaper)who went to Saqqez city and prepared the Funeral Ceremony report of Mehsa Amini, in the early days of the nationwide protests of 1401 were arrested Some time later, these two journalists were transferred from Qarchak Varamin prison to Evin prison. At the end of October 2022, the verdict of these journalists was issued by Branch 15 of Tehran Revolutionary Court headed by Judge Salavati. Niloofar Hamedi was sentenced to seven years in prison for the charge of "collaboration with the hostile government of America", five years in prison for the charge of "collecting and colluding to commit a crime against the security of the country" and for the charge of "propaganda activity against the Islamic Republic of Iran" sHe was sentenced to one year in prison. Also, Elahe Mohammadi was sentenced to six years in prison on the charge of "collaborating with the hostile government of the United States", on the charge of "collecting and colluding to commit a crime against the security of the country" and on the charge of "propaganda activity against the Islamic Republic of Iran" sHe was sentenced to one year in prison. At the end of August of this year, these two journalists were acquitted by the Court of Appeal of Tehran Province on the charge of "collaboration with the hostile government of the United States" and the other sentences issued at the preliminary stage are five years imprisonment on the charge of "gathering and colluding against the security of the country" and a A year of imprisonment was confirmed for each of them on the charge of "propaganda activity against the regime". With the application of Article 134 of the Islamic Penal Code, a severe punishment of five years in prison will be applicable for each of these journalists. Mrs. Hamedi and Mohammadi were released from Evin prison on January 14 last year after posting bail. Some time after the release of these journalists, the Judiciary Media Center announced the filing of another court case against them in Tehran's General and Revolutionary Prosecutor's Office and announced the reason for opening this case was the discovery of the hijab of Niloofar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi.

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