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Iran Arrests 16 in New Crackdown on Internet Freedom

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Despite lofty promises of more liberty, the crackdown on Internet freedom continues in Iran. However, this time, the victims aren’t websites or encryption services — they’re real people

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard arrested 16 cyber activists and journalists this week. The group is accused of working against the country’s national security, having ties with foreign “enemy media” and designing anti-regime websites, according to Fars News and Mehr News, both press agencies believed to have close ties with the Iranian government.

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