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Sunday, 6 August, 2000, 16:17 GMT 17:17 UK
Another Iran paper banned
A court in Iran has suspended publication of another newspaper, a provincial weekly called Cheshmeh Ardabil, and fined its editor the equivalent of six hundred dollars. The paper was accused of agitating religious sentiments -- there were no other details. The editor said he would appeal against the decision. From the newsroom of the BBC World Service |
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