| Founded | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Language | Persian |
| Headquarters | Iran |
| Circulation |
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Asr-e Maa ( Persian: عصر ما, lit. 'Our Times') is a newspaper published in Iran. [1]
History and profile
Asr-e Maa was established by the Organization of the Islamic Revolution Mojahedin (OIRM), a reformist political organization, in 1991 as a biweekly publication. [2] Later its frequency was switched to weekly. [3] It was banned along with sixty other publications following the 2000 general elections after which the reformists won the majority of seats at the Majlis. [3] The paper was restarted in 2002 when the ban was lifted. [4]
See also
References
- ^ List of newspapers in Iran Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Middle East Explorer
- ^ Muhammad Sahimi (14 July 2013). "The Iranian Student Uprising of 1999: 14 Years Later". Muftah. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- ^ a b Whit Mason (2002). "Iran's Simmering Discontent". World Policy Journal. 19 (1): 76. JSTOR 40209792.
- ^ "Judiciary Chief Agrees to Lift Ban on Asr-e Ma". Tehran Times. Tehran. 17 March 2002. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
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