Iran Implements Complete Internet Shutdown During Protests, 2,403+ Killed
Iran shut down all internet and mobile connectivity nationwide on Jan 8, 2026 amid currency protests. Over 2,400 protesters killed, 18,000+ arrested as authorities jam even satellite internet to conceal violence.
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- [1]www.accessnow.orgaccessnow.org — Accessed Feb 20, 2026https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/keepiton-iran-digital-darkness-human-rights-abuses/
- [2]www.accessnow.orgaccessnow.org — Accessed Feb 20, 2026https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/civil-society-coalition-launches-campaign-calling-for-direct-to-cell-satellite-connectivity-amid-irans-internet-shutdowns/
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