COLUMBIA JOURNALISM REVIEW
June 11, 2013
Jared Malsin
Tight controls on media inside the country mean that Reporters on the outside can write more freely, and those based in Iran are forced to play by the governments’ rules. Journalists who covered the 2012 parliamentary election were required to stay in the same hotel, monitored constantly, and were bussed from place to place by government officials, an experience journalist Laura Secor expertly recounted in The New Yorker.
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