Afarinesh
Afarinesh (Persian آفرینش lit. "Creation") is a Persian-language daily newspaper published in Iran.[1]
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Print, online |
| Owner(s) | Islamic Azad University |
| Publisher | Islamic Azad University |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Political alignment | Conservative |
| Language | Persian |
| Headquarters | Iran |
| Website | Website |
Profile
Nazila Fathi of The New York Times described Afarinesh as a conservative paper in 2002.[2] The paper has ties with the Islamic Azad University.[3]
The managing director of the paper was convicted by the press court for "publishing false reports with the intention of disturbing the public opinion" in 2010.[4]
See also
References
- "Iran vows no back off on Arash field dispute with Kuwait". Payvand. 28 March 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- Nazila Fathi (28 August 2002). "To Regulate Prostitution, Iran Ponders Brothels". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- Shahram Rafizadeh; Mahsa Alimardani. "The Political Affiliations of Iranian Newspapers" (PDF). Iran Media Research. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-28. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- "BBC Monitoring Alert - Iran". Wikileaks. 12 August 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
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