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internet-restrictions
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The Bbctechnology42 days ago
Civilians in Iran Report Trauma From Conflict and Government Restrictions
Iranian authorities have imposed an internet ban amid ongoing conflict. BBC special correspondent Fergal Keane used trusted sources to speak with civilians inside the country who described being traumatised by war and government repression. The conversations highlight daily strug…
hrw.orgworld46 days ago
Russia Begins Rolling Mobile Internet Shutdowns in Moscow and Other Cities
Russian authorities have started intermittent mobile internet shutdowns in Moscow and several other cities. Officials said the measure is intended to counter drone threats in the lead-up to the May 9 Victory Day parade. Al Jazeera’s Dmitry Medvedenko reported from Moscow on the d…
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tass.compolitics51 days ago
Russia Reduces Victory Day Parade, Imposes Internet Restrictions
Russia has decided to limit its annual Victory Day parade to aircraft only this year, citing security concerns amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. Restrictions on encrypted apps and cell phone internet have also been introduced, affecting daily life and business. These measures refl…