*NEWSPAPER publishing, *LEGAL judgments, *PRESS law
Abstract
Reports on the court ruling which orders the closure of several newspapers in Tehran, Iran that are espousing reform movements in the Parliament. Names of the newspapers which closed; Impact of the court decision to the image of the country abroad; Efforts of the Parliament to enact laws on press.
Reports that a group of Iranian reformers opened another newspaper in Tehran, Iran called `Asr-e Azadegan,' after its three other newspapers were shut down by court orders. Views of conservative Muslim clerics on the newspapers; Impact of the election of reformist Iranian President Mohammad Khatami on journalism; Information on the newspapers' financial backer, editor and columnist Hamidreza Jalaeipour.
Published
1999
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