Former IRIB chief Mohammad Sarafraz says Tehran has imported Chinese equipment for “permanent internet shutdowns” while authorities push toward selective and state-controlled internet access.
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From censorship and imprisonment to exile and execution, the Iranian regime has spent decades trying to silence independent voices and control the nation’s collective...
As conflict deepens, the Iranian regime tightens its grip on information—leaving journalists trapped between state control, digital blackouts, and rising personal risk.
For journalists in...
How coordinated harassment linked to monarchist networks—and systematically exploited by Tehran—mirrors global disinformation tactics used to silence dissent.
For many Iranian activists, journalists, and political...
The revived draft law centralizes all regulatory and punitive powers over digital media in the hands of IRIB, paving the way for sweeping restrictions...
Regime-run media accidentally expose the secretive power structure behind nationwide censorship and the discriminatory “white internet.”
The regime’s own media has inadvertently revealed the depth...
A new parliamentary proposal in Iran seeks to criminalize collaboration with foreign institutions and media, tightening control over society and isolating academia.
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On the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, Iran stands as one of the world’s most dangerous countries for reporters—where truth-telling...
Regime calls for “regulation” as it tightens censorship — from mass surveillance and filtering to repeated blackouts that silence nationwide protests.
On September 18, the...
New legislation by the Iranian regime expands censorship powers, criminalizes vague “untrue content,” and threatens journalists and activists with severe penalties—including the death sentence.
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The 12-day internet blackout during the Iran-Israel war exposes a deepening system of unequal access, government surveillance, and state-controlled information flows.
The complete shutdown of...
In the latest 2025 World Press Freedom Index released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Iran remains one of the world's most repressive countries for...