Iran’s most popular messaging application Telegram has been denied access, although 79 percent of users have continued to use the application. Iranian deputy Muhammad Nasimi says attempts to ban the Telegram have failed. Kazımı said that 79 percent of Telegram...
In order to direct users to domestic applications, Iran has annulled Telegram’s license to “content distribution network” (CDN), the most popular messaging application in the country. In a statement made by the Iranian Telecommunications Infrastructure Company, it was reported that...
Alaaddin Burucerdi, Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, said that a domestic application called “Sorush”, which is the most popular mobile messaging application in the country due to “national security”, could be used instead of...
Araz News:The Revolutionary Court of Qazvin sentenced Soheila Kargar, a civil rights activist, on charges of “membership in the group to disrupt public security “was sentenced to five years imprisonment, according to Article 499 the Islamic Penal Code on the...
Araz News:Iranian security forces arrested 12 administrators of reformist-aligned Telegram channels on March 14-16, 2017, deleted the channels’ content and changed their names. A number of those who were arrested have since been released, but Ali Heydarvalizadeh, the admin of the...
Araz News: At least 22 million Iranians have registered at Telegram, a mobile social networks application. Some 15 million of them are active users, Abolhassan Firouzabadi, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme Council of Cyberspace, said. He said that some 50 percent...
