US EditionIran Regime's “Countering Foreign Influence” Plan Threatens Free Speech and Academic Freedom
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A new draft law in Iran aims to monitor society, media and science more closely. Interviews with foreign media or academic cooperation are criminalized.
TRIBUNE. In a forum at the "World", the historian of the contemporary Arab world questions the biases of the academic world and its contradictions, revealed by the cancellation of the symposium devoted to Palestine at the Collège de France. She fears a "moral guardianship" of knowledge and the self-censorship of universities.
Iran Regime's “Countering Foreign Influence” Plan Threatens Free Speech and Academic Freedom
A new parliamentary proposal in Iran seeks to criminalize collaboration with foreign institutions and media, tightening control over society and isolating academia. A New Tool for Total Control Iran’s regime appears to be moving toward broader social control through the so-called “Countering Foreign Influence” plan, currently under review by the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of parliament. Minister of Intelligence Esmail Khatib…
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