POLITICS● ELEVATEDAug 16 · Aug 16, 2026, 5:00 PM
Iran parliament votes to further criminalize interviews with hostile media
nbcnews.com · United States
The Iranian parliament has voted to increase the criminalization of interviews conducted with media deemed "hostile." This action further restricts press freedom and potentially escalates tensions regarding media interactions.
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