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Iranian parliament votes to criminalise interviews with 'hostile media'

Iranian parliament votes to criminalise interviews with 'hostile media'

Middle East Monitor

Iran's parliament approved a bill that would criminalise interviews and communications with media deemed hostile to the Islamic Republic. The bill awaits review by the Guardian Council.

8 sources across English

Left 38% · Center 38% · Right 25%

How outlets framed it

All sources: Multiple sources report that the Iranian parliament has approved a bill that would criminalize interviews and other communications with media outlets considered hostile to the Islamic Republic, a measure that still requires review by the Guardian Council.

Key divergence: While all sources agree on the core legislative action, the specific framing of the bill's intent and scope, particularly concerning 'foreign influence' versus 'hostile media,' shows minor variation.

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