Fath (newspaper)

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

Fath
TypeDaily
PublisherYadollah Eslami
Political alignmentReformist
LanguagePersian
Ceased publicationApril 2000
HeadquartersTehran

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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