Iran moves to criminalise interviews with US, Israeli media, with prison terms up to 30 years
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- Iran's parliament has approved the broad framework of legislation that would criminalise engagement with "hostile" foreign media.
- The bill's general principles were approved by lawmakers, according to Iranian newspaper Shargh.
- However, the details of the proposed legislation have not yet been finalised.
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- Iran's parliament has approved the broad framework of legislation that would criminalise engagement with "hostile" foreign media.
- The bill's general principles were approved by lawmakers, according to Iranian newspaper Shargh.
- However, the details of the proposed legislation have not yet been finalised.