Summary
Iran today is in the throes of an intense debate over government efforts to control what information is available to its citizens on the Internet.
With traditional media, such as print and broadcast, under heavy state control, a sizable online community has grown up in Iran. Many of those with access to the Internet have come to feel that government attempts to limit their access to Web sites and blogs are inconsistent with the right of freedom of information.See the full content of this document
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Iranian Censorship Extends Into Cyberspace
So far, they've met with stiff resistance from the government.
Earlier this year, reformists who argued in favor of the free flow of information during a debate on the country's Internet policy were told by Mohammad Soleimani, min...See the full content of this document
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