{"id":998246,"date":"2026-03-14T08:52:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T03:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=998246"},"modified":"2026-03-14T09:01:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T03:31:58","slug":"how-iranians-are-communicating-through-internet-blackout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/03\/14\/how-iranians-are-communicating-through-internet-blackout\/","title":{"rendered":"How Iranians are communicating through internet blackout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paris: Iran&#8217;s latest internet blackout has lasted more than 14 days, connectivity monitor Netblocks said Friday. <\/p>\n<p>The nature of the blackout shows &#8220;this is a government-imposed measure&#8221; and not the result of damage from US and Israeli airstrikes, Netblocks research chief Isik Mater told AFP. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a deliberate shutdown imposed by the authorities to suppress the flow of information and prevent further dissent,&#8221; said Raha Bahreini, Iran researcher at Amnesty International.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris: Iran&#8217;s latest internet blackout has lasted more than 14 days, connectivity monitor Netblocks said Friday. The nature of the blackout shows &#8220;this is a government-imposed measure&#8221; and not the result of damage from US and Israeli airstrikes, Netblocks research chief Isik Mater told AFP. &#8220;It is a deliberate shutdown imposed by the authorities to suppress the flow of information and prevent further dissent,&#8221; said Raha Bahreini, Iran researcher at Amnesty International.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-998246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=998246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=998246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=998246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=998246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}