Iran
Government actions against journalists in Iran
Iran is in Southern Asia, Asia. The record holds 1 incident in which the government of Iran, or an official, court or legislature there, limited journalists' ability to report.
Tactics used
Heads of government at the time
Incidents by year
2009
| Date | Incident | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 21, 2009 | Iran expels a BBC correspondent and restricts foreign journalists after a disputed 2009 election | Expulsion and visa denial | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | Unknown |