At Least Three Photographers Arrested in Iran Amid Internet Blackout

At Least Three Photographers Arrested in Iran Amid Internet Blackout

At least three Iranian photographers have been arrested and their camera gear seized as information slowly emerges from the country during a near-total internet blackout imposed by the authorities.

When the Internet Goes Dark, We Go on Air

During Iran’s total communications blackout after the January 8 massacre, Radio Zamaneh returned to shortwave and satellite broadcasts to break isolation and deliver independent news and analysis nightly. Since the night of January 8, 2026, the Islamic Republic has fully shut down the internet, severed communication channels, and turned the country into an islanded slaughterhouse. In the wake of a massacre on a scale that shocks even by the stan…