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Rights Group Concerned About Iranian Women Journalists

A prominent international media rights group says Iran has launched a crackdown on women journalists. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says two journalists -- Mahbubeh Hosseinzadeh and Nahid Keshavarz -- have been arrested and held for nearly two weeks after covering a demonstration calling for the repeal of laws that discriminate against women.

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World: Women Journalists Subject To Increasing Violence

The media rights organization Reporters Without Borders is marking International Women's Day on March 8 by drawing attention to increasing violence against women journalists.

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