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 newspaper published in Iran.

History

Fath was published by virtually the same team of journalists that published Khordad. Its publisher was Yadollah Eslami.[1] The daily 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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