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Speaking of Iran

How Iran’s Government Gags and Frees Media’s Cyber Coverage

February 27, 2015
Speaking of Iran
How Iran’s Government Gags and Frees Media’s Cyber Coverage
How Iran’s Government Gags and Frees Media’s Cyber Coverage

RECORDED FUTURE

As the Iranian cyber story unfolds on the world stage, a tightly controlled media has revealed what its leadership is thinking.

The Iranian government has long been known to control its press. Some news agencies are outright government mouthpieces while others attempt to deliver customer-driven content. For those independent news outlets, there exists a risk of being closed down or worse should they run a story the government dislikes.

 

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