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A monitoring NGO identified 50 days of shutdown, never seen on a country-wide basis.
Digital Blackout Imposed in Iran Turns 50 Days: Restriction Paralyzes Business and Isolates Families
The global Internet blackout in Iran lasts this Saturday 50 days after the restrictions imposed by the authorities since the beginning of the war with Israel and the United States on February 28, leaving millions of citizens virtually disconnected in one of the longest courts in the world. In the streets of Tehran, where traffic slowly returns and businesses have reopened after weeks of bombing, a suffocating digital silence persists. Read also.…
El Periódico
Fatemeh, an Iranian resident of Turkey, talks with her family inside Iran during the last five weeks are always short. They are all similar and, all, end abruptly: "'Hello! How are you? Has something happened?' 'No, here everything is fine. For now we are all fine, don't worry'." Continue reading....
Iran, which crossed its 50th day of Internet shutdown on Saturday, April 18, became the country that experienced the longest digital blackout. After the Israeli-American strikes, this almost total interruption in communications exceeded the Sudan's previous record of 2024.
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