Protests in Iran to lift extensive internet filtering October 27, 2024 Following a protest in Iran by a vigilante group opposing calls to lift internet restrictions, a prominent politician has gained support b...
Online election criticism is a crime in Iran October 17, 2024 Rights watchdog Freedom House ranked Iran as having the world’s third most repressive internet environment and lambasted the Islamic Republ...
Iranian journalists, activists forced to delete posts October 12, 2024 Iranian authorities have intensified a crackdown on journalists and political activists by forcing them to erase social media posts and coe...
Iran's intimidation tactics to silence activists October 09, 2024 Iranian authorities are restricting the flow of information about last month's coal mine explosion in Tabas which killed at least 51 wo...
New restrictions on social media in Iran October 05, 2024 The Tehran Prosecutor's Office has filed criminal charges against individuals accused of "creating fear to harm the psychological ...
Iranians call for closing Khamenei’s X accounts February 10, 2024 Many Iranians, who welcomed Meta’s decision to remove the Iranian Supreme Leader’s Instagram and Facebook accounts, are now urging Elon Musk...
Musk's new Twitter free speech policy criticized May 02, 2022 Elon Musk’s plan to acquire Twitter has alarmed human rights activists in Asia and the Middle East, where social media platforms have been a...