April 2017
Acknowledgment by IRGC Official of Inability to 'Control' the Country Despite 'Telegram Voice'
An IRGC official admitted that the voice feature of Telegram was blocked to maintain control over the country, criticizing President Rouhani's approach to modernization. This…
Government Spokesman's Reaction to Deputy Chief Justice: Ejei's Remarks Stem from Fatigue and Pressure of Commitments
The Deputy Chief Justice's remarks about the Minister of Intelligence's connection to detained Telegram channel managers have sparked controversy, with government officials criticizing the arrests.…
Iran's Attorney General: Some Detained Telegram Channel Managers Will Be Released
Iran's Attorney General announced that some detained Telegram channel managers will be released soon, following criticism from government officials and reformist parliament members regarding their…
Concerns of Rouhani's Government Over 'Securityization' of Media Space Before Elections
The Rouhani government expressed concerns over the increasing security measures affecting media freedom ahead of the elections, particularly regarding the arrests of reformist Telegram channel…