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Iran: MP blames internet filtering as ‘annoying’

Categories: Iran, Governance

Iranian lawmaker, Ahmad Tavakoli blames [1] [fa] increased Internet censorship in Iran as ‘annoying for people’. He adds it ‘would cost heavy for the establishment’. He believes severe filtering would encourage citizens to use anti-filter and circumvention tools. Several Iranian users have reported in last few days they have had no access to emails [2]including gmail, hotmail and yahoo.