Afarinesh

Afarinesh
Type Daily newspaper
Political alignment Conservative
Language Persian
Headquarters Iran
Website Website

Afarinesh (Persian آفرینش lit. "Creation") is a Persian-language daily newspaper published in Iran.[1]

Profile

Nazila Fathi of The New York Times described Afarinesh as a conservative paper in 2002.[2] The paper has ties with the Islamic Azad University.[3]

The managing director of the paper was convicted by the press court for "publishing false reports with the intention of disturbing the public opinion" in 2010.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Iran vows no back off on Arash field dispute with Kuwait". Payvand. 28 March 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  2. ↑ Nazila Fathi (28 August 2002). "To Regulate Prostitution, Iran Ponders Brothels". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  3. ↑ Shahram Rafizadeh; Mahsa Alimardani. "The Political Affiliations of Iranian Newspapers" (PDF). Iran Media Research. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "BBC Monitoring Alert - Iran". Wikileaks. 12 August 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2014.


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