NetBlocks says Iran internet blackout reaches 70th day

Internet monitoring organisation NetBlocks said Iran’s nationwide internet blackout has reached its 70th day, with disruptions surpassing 1,656 hours.

In a statement posted online, NetBlocks said the prolonged restrictions on digital connectivity were continuing to affect large parts of the population, Caliber.Az reports. 

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“Digital connectivity is vital in times of crisis, and limiting service harms those most in need — people with disabilities, students, small businesses and the general public,” the organisation said.

By Sabina Mammadli