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The UN Press Freedom Award was presented to three Iranian women for their unwavering dedication to truth and accountability: Niloufar Hamedi, Elaheh Mohammadi, and Narges Mohammadi. The "Freedom of the Press Guillermo Cano" award was announced on Tuesday, May 2, during a UNESCO-hosted event, which i
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Four journalists are still unaccounted for following the major fire at Iran’s Evin prison on 15 October. The International Federation of journalists (IFJ) has expressed its grave concern for the fate of the four and called on the authorities to provide urgent updates on their situation. The IFJ has been informed that the families of the four detained journalists have still heard nothing from them following the fire at the prison in Tehran where many political prisoners and journalists are being held.