internet censorship
Iranian journalists cry out against web interference
A group of Iranian journalists and reporters is speaking out against the censorship of content on news websites. » read more
National Internet launched, restrictions put on VPN use
The Iranian government is now trying to block the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), which provide a secure way of breaking through censorship filters on the internet. In an interview with Radio Zamaneh, telecommunications and internet expert Moahmoud Tajalimehr speaks about the Iranian government’s efforts to block VPN use as a part of its more general plan to create a closed internet space referred to as the “national Internet.” » read more
Blocking of websites follows journalist arrests
Iranian authorities have blocked three websites: Tabnak, Baztab Emrooz and Iranian History. » read more
Access to Gmail restored in Iran
Iranian authorities have restored access to Gmail, one week after they blocked it from users in Iran. » read more
Iranian MP's website blocked by authorities
The website of Iranian MP Ahmad Tavakoli has been blocked by Islamic Republic authorities. » read more









