Censorship in Iran (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Censorship in Iran" in English language version.

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accessnow.org

"It's not the first time Iran has shut down the internet, but this time, it's different". Access Now. 19 November 2019. Archived from the original on 19 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

aljazeera.com

"Iran loosens internet restrictions after protest shutdown". www.aljazeera.com. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

atlanticcouncil.org

"Iranians endure internet shutdown with despair and disarray". Atlantic Council. 25 November 2019. Archived from the original on 12 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

Feuilherade, P. (2002.) "Iran's banned press turns to the net" Archived 14 June 2004 at the Wayback Machine. BBC.com. Retrieved 9 December 2006.
BBC News. (2003.) "Iran Steps Up Net Censorship" Archived 22 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine. BBC. Retrieved 9 December 2006.

bbc.com

"مدیر آپارات و تهیه‌کنندگان گزارش ژلوفن ‌تی‌وی 'به ۱۰ سال زندان محکوم شدند'". BBC News فارسی (in Persian). 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
Baraniuk, Chris (20 November 2019). "Iran's internet blackout reaches four-day mark". BBC. Archived from the original on 22 November 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.

cbc.ca

"Listening to Iran" Archived 7 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (2008)

cigionline.org

"What You Need to Know about Internet Censorship in Iran". Centre for International Governance Innovation. 9 January 2018. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.

cinemaema.com

"با حکمیت می‌شود مشکل به رنگ ارغوان را حل کرد". Cinemaema.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 15 April 2007.

cnbc.com

Taylor, Chloe (21 November 2019). "Iran's internet blackout enters fifth day as government claims victory over protesters". CNBC. Archived from the original on 22 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.

cnet.com

Mihalcik, Carrie. "Iran's internet has been shut down for days amid protests". CNET. Archived from the original on 26 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.

cnn.com

Ivana Kottasová; Sara Mazloumsaki (19 November 2019). "What makes Iran's internet blackout different". CNN. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

constituteproject.org

"Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1979 (rev. 1989)". Constitute Project. Archived from the original on 15 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.

csmonitor.com

"Why Iran shut down the internet this weekend". The Christian Science Monitor. 17 November 2019. ISSN 0882-7729. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.

doi.org

Rahimi, Babak (2015). "Censorship and the Islamic Republic: Two Modes of Regulatory Measures for Media in Iran". The Middle East Journal. 69 (3): 358–378. doi:10.3751/69.3.12. S2CID 55844990. Project MUSE 586504.
Atwood, Blake (2012). "Sense and Censorship in the Islamic Republic of Iran". World Literature Today. 86 (3): 38–41. doi:10.7588/worllitetoda.86.3.0038. S2CID 159815221.

dw.com

"Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants a third term as Iran's president | DW | 13.04.2017". Deutsche Welle. Archived from the original on 16 October 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
(www.dw.com), Deutsche Welle. "What it's like to be a Christian in Iran | DW | 25.01.2016". DW.COM. Archived from the original on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.

euronews.com

Skinner, Helena (22 November 2019). "How did Iran's government pull the plug on the Internet?". euronews. Archived from the original on 27 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
Skinner, Helena (22 November 2019). "How did Iran's government pull the plug on the Internet?". euronews. Archived from the original on 27 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

foxnews.com

Cohen, Ben (28 September 2011). "Facing Execution for the 'Crime' of Being a Christian in Iran". Fox News. Archived from the original on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.

freedomhouse.org

"Freedom in the World 2019, Iran". Freedom House. 30 January 2019. Archived from the original on 30 April 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"Freedom of the Press 2017, Iran". Freedom House. 28 April 2017. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.

google.com

"Iran bans US video game showing Tehran invasion". AFP. 28 November 2011. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2016.

ibtimes.co.uk

"PC game 1979 Revolution: Black Friday banned in Iran, accused of 'hostile intentions'". International Business Times. 9 June 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.

independent.co.uk

"Iran has turned off the internet". The Independent. 19 November 2019. Archived from the original on 20 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
"Iran's internet shutdown could be harbinger of something even darker to come, experts warn". The Independent. 30 November 2019. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

iranhrdc.org

"Islamic Penal Code of the Islamic Republic of Iran – Book Five". Iran Human Rights Documentation Center. 15 July 2013. Archived from the original on 18 April 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.

jhu.edu

muse.jhu.edu

Rahimi, Babak (2015). "Censorship and the Islamic Republic: Two Modes of Regulatory Measures for Media in Iran". The Middle East Journal. 69 (3): 358–378. doi:10.3751/69.3.12. S2CID 55844990. Project MUSE 586504.

khabaronline.ir

"مدیر عامل آپارات به خاطر انتشار این ویدئو ۱۰ سال حبس گرفت/ عکس". خبرآنلاین (in Persian). 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.

nbcnews.com

"Iranians stay connected on social media despite regime restrictions". NBC News. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2021.

netblocks.org

"Internet disrupted in Iran amid fuel protests in multiple cities". NetBlocks. 15 November 2019. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
"Internet being restored in Iran after week-long shutdown". NetBlocks. 23 November 2019. Archived from the original on 28 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.

nytimes.com

MacFarquhar, Neil. (2007). "Iran Cracks Down on Dissent" Archived 25 July 2016 at the Wayback Machine. The New York Times. Retrieved 24 June 2007.

polygon.com

"'Arma 3' banned in Iran". Polygon. 19 September 2012. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2014.

reuters.com

"Iran curbs internet before possible new protests - reports". Reuters. 25 December 2019. Archived from the original on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
"Iran begins reconnecting internet after shutdown over protests". Reuters. 21 November 2019. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.

rferl.org

"Iran To Work With China To Create National Internet System". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.

rsf.org

"Iran". Reporters Without Borders. Archived from the original on 19 January 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
"The World Press Freedom Index". Reporters Without Borders. 19 April 2016. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"Revolution anniversary – 39 years of news control and censorship in Iran". Reporters Without Borders. 13 February 2018. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
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"Reporters Without Borders (RSF)". 6 September 2017. Archived from the original on 13 November 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Rahimi, Babak (2015). "Censorship and the Islamic Republic: Two Modes of Regulatory Measures for Media in Iran". The Middle East Journal. 69 (3): 358–378. doi:10.3751/69.3.12. S2CID 55844990. Project MUSE 586504.
Atwood, Blake (2012). "Sense and Censorship in the Islamic Republic of Iran". World Literature Today. 86 (3): 38–41. doi:10.7588/worllitetoda.86.3.0038. S2CID 159815221.

sfgate.com

Curiel, Jonathan (11 February 2004). "In Iran, nightclubs are banned and concerts are rare, but movies abound. The Fajr festival is the country's Cannes". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 27 February 2007.

techcrunch.com

social.techcrunch.com

"Iran shuts down country's internet in the wake of fuel protests". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2019.

telegraph.co.uk

Anderson, Finbar (23 November 2019). "Iran's internet blackout: What is happening, and why did the government turn it off?". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 28 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
Farzian, Behzad (6 May 2004). "Call for ban on film that mocks Iran's mullahs". The Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2007.

theatlantic.com

Fisher, Max. "Cropped Modesty: Iran's High-Tech Tricks for Censoring American Movies". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on 19 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.

theguardian.com

"Like? Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 'joins Facebook'". The Guardian. 18 December 2012. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
Robert Tait (11 March 2009). "Children's show falls foul of toy monkey called Ahmadinejad". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 25 September 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
Dehghan, Saeed Kamali (8 August 2016). "Iran bans Pokémon Go". the Guardian. Retrieved 19 May 2023.

theregister.com

Francisco, Neil McAllister in San (18 December 2012). "Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei 'likes' Facebook despite ban". The Register. Archived from the original on 10 November 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.

theverge.com

Robertson, Adi (17 December 2012). "Iran's Supreme Leader adds Facebook to growing online presence, despite official ban". The Verge. Archived from the original on 17 January 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
Toor, Amar (4 December 2013). "If an ayatollah tweets in Iran, who hears it?". The Verge. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.

trend.az

en.trend.az

"Iran denies licence to ArmA III computer game". 19 September 2012. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2012.

web.archive.org

"Iran". Reporters Without Borders. Archived from the original on 19 January 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
"The World Press Freedom Index". Reporters Without Borders. 19 April 2016. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"Freedom in the World 2019, Iran". Freedom House. 30 January 2019. Archived from the original on 30 April 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"Iran shuts down country's internet in the wake of fuel protests". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
Skinner, Helena (22 November 2019). "How did Iran's government pull the plug on the Internet?". euronews. Archived from the original on 27 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
Robertson, Adi (17 December 2012). "Iran's Supreme Leader adds Facebook to growing online presence, despite official ban". The Verge. Archived from the original on 17 January 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
Taylor, Chloe (21 November 2019). "Iran's internet blackout enters fifth day as government claims victory over protesters". CNBC. Archived from the original on 22 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
Mihalcik, Carrie. "Iran's internet has been shut down for days amid protests". CNET. Archived from the original on 26 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
"Why Iran shut down the internet this weekend". The Christian Science Monitor. 17 November 2019. ISSN 0882-7729. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
"What You Need to Know about Internet Censorship in Iran". Centre for International Governance Innovation. 9 January 2018. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
Toor, Amar (4 December 2013). "If an ayatollah tweets in Iran, who hears it?". The Verge. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
"Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants a third term as Iran's president | DW | 13.04.2017". Deutsche Welle. Archived from the original on 16 October 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
"Like? Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 'joins Facebook'". The Guardian. 18 December 2012. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
Francisco, Neil McAllister in San (18 December 2012). "Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei 'likes' Facebook despite ban". The Register. Archived from the original on 10 November 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
Anderson, Finbar (23 November 2019). "Iran's internet blackout: What is happening, and why did the government turn it off?". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 28 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
"Iran To Work With China To Create National Internet System". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
"Iran curbs internet before possible new protests - reports". Reuters. 25 December 2019. Archived from the original on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
"مدیر آپارات و تهیه‌کنندگان گزارش ژلوفن ‌تی‌وی 'به ۱۰ سال زندان محکوم شدند'". BBC News فارسی (in Persian). 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
"مدیر عامل آپارات به خاطر انتشار این ویدئو ۱۰ سال حبس گرفت/ عکس". خبرآنلاین (in Persian). 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
"Iran has turned off the internet". The Independent. 19 November 2019. Archived from the original on 20 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
"Internet disrupted in Iran amid fuel protests in multiple cities". NetBlocks. 15 November 2019. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
"Internet being restored in Iran after week-long shutdown". NetBlocks. 23 November 2019. Archived from the original on 28 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
"How Iran's Government Shut Off the Internet". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
"Freedom of the Press 2017, Iran". Freedom House. 28 April 2017. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1979 (rev. 1989)". Constitute Project. Archived from the original on 15 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"Iran (Islamic Republic of) Press Law". WIPO, World Intellectual Property Organization. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"Islamic Penal Code of the Islamic Republic of Iran – Book Five". Iran Human Rights Documentation Center. 15 July 2013. Archived from the original on 18 April 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
"Revolution anniversary – 39 years of news control and censorship in Iran". Reporters Without Borders. 13 February 2018. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
MacFarquhar, Neil. (2007). "Iran Cracks Down on Dissent" Archived 25 July 2016 at the Wayback Machine. The New York Times. Retrieved 24 June 2007.
Iran, Annual Report 2007 Archived 30 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine Reporters Without Borders
Media and internet Archived 20 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine Yahoo!
"Listening to Iran" Archived 7 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (2008)
Robert Tait (11 March 2009). "Children's show falls foul of toy monkey called Ahmadinejad". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 25 September 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
"Reporters Without Borders (RSF)". 6 September 2017. Archived from the original on 13 November 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
Feuilherade, P. (2002.) "Iran's banned press turns to the net" Archived 14 June 2004 at the Wayback Machine. BBC.com. Retrieved 9 December 2006.
BBC News. (2003.) "Iran Steps Up Net Censorship" Archived 22 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine. BBC. Retrieved 9 December 2006.
Baraniuk, Chris (20 November 2019). "Iran's internet blackout reaches four-day mark". BBC. Archived from the original on 22 November 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
KHATAMI, ELHAM (20 November 2019). "Iranian Americans Struggle to Reach Family Amid Internet Blackout". Wired. Archived from the original on 20 November 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
"Iran begins reconnecting internet after shutdown over protests". Reuters. 21 November 2019. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
"Iran's internet shutdown could be harbinger of something even darker to come, experts warn". The Independent. 30 November 2019. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
"Iranians endure internet shutdown with despair and disarray". Atlantic Council. 25 November 2019. Archived from the original on 12 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
Skinner, Helena (22 November 2019). "How did Iran's government pull the plug on the Internet?". euronews. Archived from the original on 27 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
"How Iran's Government Shut Off the Internet". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
"It's not the first time Iran has shut down the internet, but this time, it's different". Access Now. 19 November 2019. Archived from the original on 19 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
"Iran loosens internet restrictions after protest shutdown". www.aljazeera.com. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
Ivana Kottasová; Sara Mazloumsaki (19 November 2019). "What makes Iran's internet blackout different". CNN. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
Fisher, Max. "Cropped Modesty: Iran's High-Tech Tricks for Censoring American Movies". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on 19 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
Curiel, Jonathan (11 February 2004). "In Iran, nightclubs are banned and concerts are rare, but movies abound. The Fajr festival is the country's Cannes". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 27 February 2007.
"با حکمیت می‌شود مشکل به رنگ ارغوان را حل کرد". Cinemaema.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 15 April 2007.
Farzian, Behzad (6 May 2004). "Call for ban on film that mocks Iran's mullahs". The Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2007.
"Iran bans US video game showing Tehran invasion". AFP. 28 November 2011. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
"'Arma 3' banned in Iran". Polygon. 19 September 2012. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
"Iran denies licence to ArmA III computer game". 19 September 2012. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
"PC game 1979 Revolution: Black Friday banned in Iran, accused of 'hostile intentions'". International Business Times. 9 June 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
(www.dw.com), Deutsche Welle. "What it's like to be a Christian in Iran | DW | 25.01.2016". DW.COM. Archived from the original on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
Cohen, Ben (28 September 2011). "Facing Execution for the 'Crime' of Being a Christian in Iran". Fox News. Archived from the original on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.

wipo.int

wipolex.wipo.int

"Iran (Islamic Republic of) Press Law". WIPO, World Intellectual Property Organization. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.

wired.com

"How Iran's Government Shut Off the Internet". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
KHATAMI, ELHAM (20 November 2019). "Iranian Americans Struggle to Reach Family Amid Internet Blackout". Wired. Archived from the original on 20 November 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
"How Iran's Government Shut Off the Internet". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

worldcat.org

"Why Iran shut down the internet this weekend". The Christian Science Monitor. 17 November 2019. ISSN 0882-7729. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
Anderson, Finbar (23 November 2019). "Iran's internet blackout: What is happening, and why did the government turn it off?". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 28 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
"How Iran's Government Shut Off the Internet". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
"How Iran's Government Shut Off the Internet". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

yahoo.com

news.yahoo.com

Media and internet Archived 20 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine Yahoo!