10 minutes agoUS urges Iranian leaders to close accounts on social networks
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)The United States has called for social networking giants Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to temporarily close accounts related to Iranian government leaders until internet service returns to this country. This is a deeply hypocritical regime. You stop Internet service while the government continues to use all accounts in [...]
This is a deeply hypocritical regime. He shut down the Internet service while the government continues to use all accounts on the social network”, said Brian Hook, special representative of the United States for Iran.
For this reason, we call on companies like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to close the accounts of the Supreme Leader, Foreign Minister and President Rohan until they return the internet to their citizens”, he added.
The Iranian government shut down the internet almost entirely during the protests that began last week due to the rising price of gasoline.
Iranian officials have said the protests that spread to more than 100 cities have already ended, but confirming such a claim is impossible.
Tehran has blamed foreign enemies, including the United States, Saudi Arabia and Israel, for the outbreak of the most violent protests in the past decade, writes “Free Europe”, Report Express.
