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Toomaj Salehi had become a key voice of anti-government dissent in Iran, strongly criticizing the repressive nature of the Iranian regime through his musical output and social media posts.
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi has been sentenced to death by an Iranian revolutionary court over songs that criticized the Iranian government, according to his lawyer and state media. “An order ...
The mass media in Iran is both privately and publicly owned but all channels are subject to censorship. In 2016, Iran had 178 newspapers , 83 magazines , 15,000 information sites and two million blogs . [ 1 ]
Propaganda in Iran originates from the Iranian government and "private" entities, which are usually state controlled. Qasem Soleimani killing a crocodile (USA) with Iran's flag Propaganda can be disseminated through any medium, including television, film, newspaper, posters, murals, political actions, rallies, violence, and websites.
ARTICLE19, "Tightening the Net: Internet Freedoms in Iran"-a monitoring series of reports on the state of internet censorship in Iran. Hejazi, Arash, ‘You don’t deserve to be published’ Book Censorship in Iran, LOGOS: The Journal of the World Book Community , Volume 22, Number 1, 2011, pp. 53–62(10) , doi : 10.1163/095796511X562644
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All music must be approved by the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance; typically, authorized releases are limited to traditional Iranian folk, classical, and pop music. As some have faced government action for writing, producing, and performing unapproved music, many Iranian musicians do so as emigrants outside of the country.
After censorship and restriction by Iranian authorities, its musicians immigrated to the U.S. and Canada. [3] The band has since toured throughout the world [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and released seven albums. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Kiosk is known for its satirical lyrics, which provide a socio-political commentary of life in Iran, as well as its blend of several music ...