Iranian Labour News Agency

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Iranian Labour News Agency (ILNA) is an Iranian news agency.

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History and profile

ILNA was launched in Tehran on 24 February 2003, and provides coverage of the country's trade unions. [1]

In 2007 ILNA was closed down and relaunched in July 2008. [1]

ILNA provided TV coverage of the 89th Academy Awards, where The Salesman won for Best Foreign Language Film. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Media Environment Guide: Iran" (PDF). BBC Monitoring. 30 July 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  2. "Iranian news agency Photoshops more clothing onto Oscars footage of Charlize Theron". Women in the World in Association with The New York Times - WITW. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.