Human rights organisations place the death toll at more than 5,000, and have estimated that up to 20,000 people have been detained. 

The communications blackout started on Jan 8. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Limited internet access briefly returned in Iran amidst protests and a communications blackout, sparking global concerns over human rights. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A sweeping communications shutdown was imposed across the country more than a week ago. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A sweeping communications shutdown was imposed across the country more than a week ago. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Human rights organisations place the death toll at more than 5,000, and have estimated that up to 20,000 people have been detained. 

Human rights organisations place the death toll at more than 5,000, and have estimated that up to 20,000 people have been detained. 

Limited internet access briefly returned in Iran before dropping again, a monitor said Sunday

Limited internet access briefly returned in Iran before dropping again, a monitor said Sunday, 10 days into a communications blackout that rights groups said aimed to mask a protest crackdown that killed thousands. Iran's president warned that an attack on the country's supreme leader would be a declaration of war…

Iran plans to gradually restore internet access after a week-long shutdown amid ongoing protests and communications issues.

Internet monitor FilterWatch warns that authorities are trying to cut the country off from international connectivity.

Iranian authorities have said they are considering “gradually” restoring internet access after imposing a communications shutdown 10 days ago, as nationwide protests in the country began to subside following a crackdown by security forces. Demonstrations sparked in late December by anger over economic hardship exploded into protests widely seen as the biggest challenge to the […]

Internet monitor FilterWatch warns that authorities are trying to cut the country off from international connectivity.

Internet monitor FilterWatch warns that authorities are trying to cut the country off from international connectivity.