The War On News

A record of government actions against journalism and fact-based reporting, from the first press laws to today

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DateIncidentCountryTacticHead of governmentOutcome
16 November 2019Iran: near-total internet shutdown during fuel-price protestsIran (RSF 2026 rank: 177th of 180)Shutdowns and blockingHassan RouhaniReversed (23 November 2019)
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