{
  "id": 8963378,
  "title": "Iran pushes bill to jail citizens who have contact with ‘hostile’ foreign media",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/iran-pushes-bill-to-jail-citizens-who-have-contact-with-hostile",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T16:42:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/international/20260921-iran-pushes-bill-to-jail-citizens-who-have-contact-with-hostile-foreign-media"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Iranian government has passed the first draft of a bill that would severly punish any person who speaks to foreign media outlets or media professionals deemed hostile by the authorities. If passed, the bill could see people jailed for up to 30 years.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}