RFE/RL’s Radio Farda, Iranian Cyberpolice To Ratchet Up Crackdown On Social Media Critics, 6 May 2024 “The cyberpolice recently blocked several popular social media pages — including Instagram, as well as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, Telegram, and WhatsApp — while the judiciary has pursued cases involving social media commentary, summoning individuals and pressing charges for various offenses.”
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