Shedding Light on Iran’s Longest Internet Blackout: A Deep Dive

The recent internet blackout in Iran has raised significant questions about digital rights and state control. Here is a comprehensive look at the events unfolding.

After protests broke out in early January, the Iranian regime shut down the internet, starting the longest blackout in Iranian history. Despite this attempt to stop the protests from spreading, they did not stop. Still, the internet shutdown slowed down the spread of information both inside and outside Iran.

Behind the heavily policed borders and the jammed signals, an unprecedented wave of state violence continues. Even at the lowest count, which has been acknowledged by the Iranian state and is likely a wild underestimate, these last few weeks have been one of the bloodiest uprisings.

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