Western companies have provided the technology that enables Tehran’s Internet censorship.
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Nuclear talks to continue in May
Catherine Ashton and Saeed Jalili each gave a press conference at the end of the meeting between Iran and the G5+1 in Istanbul on Saturday, both announcing that the next round of talks will take place in Baghdad on May 24.
Internet censorship high on Iran’s agenda
The Iranian judiciary has announced the establishment of a centre to process cyber offences and warned that websites that violate the law will be blocked.
Iran officials arrive in Istanbul for nuclear talks
ISTANBUL, April 13 (Reuters) – Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator arrived in Istanbul on Friday for his first talks with the world powers in more than a year aimed at easing mounting international tension over the Islamic state’s atomic activities.
As Mohammad Davari’s Conditions Deteriorate in Prison, Furlough Continues to be Denied
Judicial authorities have imposed an exorbitant bail on Mohammad Davari, whose conditions continue to worsen in prison. In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, Bijan Davari, Mohammad Davari’s brother, said his physical and psychological condition is seriously deteriorating.
Social network expert is collateral victim of National Internet project
Reporters Without Borders calls for the immediate and unconditional release of Mohammad Solimaninya, an Internet and social network expert who has been detained for the past three months and who, according to the information we have obtained, is being pressured to work with the government on the creation of a “National Internet.”
Kouhyar Goudarzi released from prison
Committee of Human Rights Reporters – Human rights activist Kouhyar Goudarzi was released today on $88,000 bail.
12 Christians in Iran await verdicts after Easter Sunday apostasy trial
Twelve Christians stood trial Easter Sunday in Iran, where they were called “apostates” in a courtroom and tried on multiple charges, according to sources close to Iran’s Christian community.
Student activist Hossein Taheri arrested
GVF — Student activist Hossein Taheri has been in prison since a month ago, according to opposition website Jaras.
Iran poised to start big feed grain imports
Iran’s government is expected to start buying hundreds of thousands of tonnes of feed grains as western sanctions are causing enormous disruption to the financing of Iran’s imports, traders said on Thursday.