For years, Iranian authorities have tried to clamp down on how citizens use the internet, but they’ve struggled to make great strides. This time, U.S. sanctions may have inadvertently played into their hands. melissaetehad and rmost12 report:
quell massive street protests, U.S.-based tech entrepreneur Nima Fatemi bolted into action.when authorities
All Iranians connect to the international internet through Iran’s Telecommunication Infrastructure Co. — which operates under the Ministry of Communications and distributes internet services through providers that then sell to individuals. The setup, in place for decades, ensures that Iranian authorities can block the international internet.
“You either shut down your business or use Iran’s national infrastructure and services,” Rashidi said.were still using international internet services, the government decided not to use When internet connectivity came to a near complete halt a day later, the only exceptions were for people in such critical industries as bankingfor nearly one week; across Iran, some reported having access to domestic websites“We couldn’t find a way to bring a mass of people back online,” Fatemi said. “All the techniques we used only worked for a small number of people.”
It took 10 days for the extent of the Islamic Republic’s violent and widespread clampdown to emerge. At least 208 people were killed, said Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights.
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