Iran Leader Said to Be Eyeing Ways To Muzzle Internet

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met recently with "cyberspace experts" to discuss challenges that the internet poses to Iran's leadership, the head of the powerful Guardians Council said. Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati did not specify when Khamenei's meeting took place, but many Iranian officials have blamed social media for fomenting unrest that erupted in December and January before curbs on mobile networks and apps and thousands of arrests helped authorities put down...

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