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Nature 447, 890-891 (21 June 2007) | doi:10.1038/447890a; Published online 20 June 2007
Academic freedom under threat in Iran
Declan Butler
The jailing of three US-Iranian academics in Iran on accusations of fomenting a 'velvet revolution' signals that Iranian academics and academic freedom could be casualties of the tense stand-off between Iran and the United States.The Iranian judiciary has said it will decide this week whether to indict the imprisoned scholars on charges of espionage and threatening national security.
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