Source: Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
by Sarah McLaughlin
“If the Islamic Republic of Iran has its way, the news you read and the social media you follow won’t show the truth of the shocking events happening right now within the country. A mass internet shutdown orchestrated by the government this month is threatening to silence expression from courageous Iranians, at least 12,000 of whom are now dead at the brutal hands of the state, who are fighting back against their oppressors.” (01/14/26)
https://www.thefire.org/news/online-speech-powerful-thats-why-iran-silencing-it