internet shutdown
- Middle East
Iranian Army vows to defend national interests amid ongoing protests
Amid escalating public protests and internet shutdown, the Iranian army on Saturday, January 10, has vowed to defend its “national interest.” According to a report by Al Jazeera, the Iranian military accused…
- India
India stands 2nd for internet shutdowns in 2024: Report
India stood second for the most Internet shutdowns across the globe in 2024, more than any other democratic nation, according to a report published by AccessNow, a New York-based internet rights organisation.…
- World
Mobile internet restored in violence-hit Bangladesh
Dhaka: The mobile internet connection was restored in Bangladesh on Sunday, 10 days after it was restricted by the authorities across the country to stop the spread of fake news on social…
- India
India saw most internet shutdowns globally for 6th consecutive year: Report
India recorded a staggering 116 instances of internet disruptions, accounting for a significant 41% of the total 283 shutdowns worldwide, according to a report released by Access Now, a not-for-profit group that…
- India
SC dismisses plea seeking internet shutdown guidelines
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking directions for enforcement of its guidelines on state-imposed internet shutdowns. A bench of Justices B.R. Gavai, Dipankar Datta, and Aravind Kumar…
- India
Shutdown hits normal life in Manipur’s Churachandpur
Imphal: A complete shutdown in the tribal-dominated Churachandpur district of Manipur on Monday brought normal life to a standstill. Kuki organisations had called for the bandh to protest against the arrest of seven…
