According to Iran’s state-run media, the clerical regime’s parliament is about to pass an internet “protection bill,” restricting the country’s internet
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Iran's hardliners appear to be zeroing in on former President Hassan Rouhani and his officials in a bid to blame them for the country's long-standing problems.
Iranian diplomats were reportedly seen last month holding talks at the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), a sprawling, byzantine Vienna-based bureaucracy. UNIDO provides funds and technology which critics say enable the world’s worst state-sponsor of terrorism, Iran.
“No one has given a serious thought to the problem,” says Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, former chairman of the Iranian parliament’s national security and foreign policy committee.