# Ruhollah Nejabat

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-19**: Updated 33-article draft released — A revised 33-article version of the draft bill was released by state-linked media, expanding on an earlier 19-article draft.
- **2026-08-16**: Parliament approves broad outlines of anti-infiltration bill — Iran's hardline-dominated parliament approved the general principles of the foreign infiltration bill during a remote parliamentary session.
- **2025**: 12-day war with Israel and the United States — Iran fought a 12-day war with Israel and the United States, after which a tougher espionage law was passed to bolster wartime national security.
- **2020**: Hardline-dominated parliament elected — Iranian parliamentary elections produced a hardline-dominated legislature amid historically low turnout and widespread candidate disqualifications.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Iran's 33-Article Anti-Infiltration Bill Threatens Academic and Media Freedoms
2026-08-20 04:34:04 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Iran's expanded 33-article anti-infiltration bill creates broad restrictions on foreign contact across publishing, scholarships, research, media, and services. Legal professionals should track the Guardian Council review, vague statutory language, and emerging compliance risks for institutions and individuals.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/iran-33-article-anti-infiltration-bill-legal-review

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