# Iran elections: Journalists expelled and jailed in press crackdown

Press Gazette, 2009-06-22

- Address: https://pressgazette.co.uk/archive-content/iran-elections-journalists-expelled-and-jailed-in-press-crackdown/
- Kind: reporting
- Last checked: 2026-09-23
- Archived copy: none yet

## Cited by

- [Iran expels a BBC correspondent and restricts foreign journalists after a disputed 2009 election](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2009-iran-post-election-foreign-press-restrictions)
- [Claim 269: State media accused the BBC's Jon Leyne of fabricating news and supporting protesters.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/269)
- [Claim 270: Iran's foreign minister described the disputed election as a very transparent competition.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/270)

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