Fath (newspaper)

Fath
Type Daily
Publisher Yadollah Eslami
Political alignment Reformist
Language Persian
Ceased publication April 2000
Headquarters Tehran

Fath Persian: فتح‎ lit. The Conquest) was a Persian-language daily newspaper published in Iran.

History

Fath was published by virtually the same team of journalists that published Khordad, led by Yadollah Eslami.[1] It was banned in April 2000 for publishing articles which "disparaged Islam and the religious elements of the Islamic revolution."[2][3]

See also

List of newspapers in Iran

References

  1. ↑ Gholam Khiabany (6 August 2009). Iranian Media: The Paradox of Modernity. Routledge. p. 112. ISBN 978-0-203-87641-1.
  2. ↑ Geneive Abdo (25 April 2000). "Iran Tightens Crackdown on Reformist Publications". The New York Times. Tehran. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  3. ↑ "Three reformist papers shut". Iran Press Service. 23 April 2000. Retrieved 18 October 2013.


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