Iran Court Finds Reuters Journalist Guilty of ‘Spreading Lies’

Iran Court Finds Reuters Journalist Guilty of ‘Spreading Lies’

The news agency’s bureau chief in Tehran was convicted by a special media court and awaits sentencing.

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/01/world/middleeast/iran-court-finds-reuters-journalist-guilty-of-spreading-lies.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0

Reuters bureau chief, Parisa Hafezi , was convicted of propaganda-related offenses for a February video that initially carried a headline saying that the women were training as ninja “assassins.”