IRAN'S INTERNET CENSORSHIP AMONG STRICTEST IN THE WORLD

IRAN'S INTERNET CENSORSHIP AMONG STRICTEST IN THE WORLD
The university-based OpenNet Initiative has released
"Internet Filtering in Iran", a report that documents the
degree and extent to which the Iranian government controls
the information environment in which its citizens live,
including Web sites, blogs, email, and online discussion
forums. ONI's analysis finds that Iran's Internet filtering
system is one of the world's most substantial censorship
regimes. Coverage at
<http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=49160>
Report at
http://www.opennetinitiative.net/studies/iran/ONI_Country_Study_Iran.pdf
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