The Risks of Blogging in Iran

By: nart on 21 February 2005
Posted in Iran, Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

The BBC covers the crackdown on bloggers in Iran. Blogs have become an important forum for political and other expression in Iran, and the moves to control this content are in line with Iran's overall Internet filtering.

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