“Examining the ups and downs of virtual space management in the past decade; an impenetrable fortress or a shaky fence? / Nasim Sultanbeygi”

Major Hog is an old pig character among the book characters. Animal Castle The symbol of theoretical discourse is considered. For him, it is like a bright day when all the misfortunes of life are caused by the selfishness of humans and the only way out of this situation is to be freed from the […]...

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Violating citizens’ rights in front of the conservation plan/ Moein Khazaeli.

Overview of the plan for protecting the rights of users in the virtual space, which was presented under the new name “Virtual Space Services Regulations Plan”, was approved in the special commission of twenty members of the parliament in February 2022. According to legal experts, this plan is not capable of becoming a law and […]...

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Digital Authoritarianism: A Plan for Protecting and Violating Human Rights of Users / Elaheh Amani

The right to access information and the internet freely is considered one of the fundamental rights and a foundation for achieving human rights in today’s world and the age of information technology. In 2016, the United Nations General Assembly recognized access to the internet as a human right and issued a resolution on this matter. […]...

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Maintenance Plan: Iran’s Second Serious Attempt to Overcome Traditional Censorship / Amir Rashidi

Perhaps throughout the history of the internet in Iran, until now, no topic has been discussed except for Telegram and the protection plan. In fact, these two have a serious common point, which is the effort to access extensive information of internet users. In traditional Iranian methods, to combat what Iranian authorities refer to as […]...

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Protection against censorship; removing the direct voice of the margins is the result of the protection of the virtual space / Mandana Sadeghi.

Since the whisper of the plan for “National Regulations for the Virtual Space of the Country”, known as the “Virtual Space Protection Plan”, intensified, those in charge of this matter have been trying to explain it through various media and platforms. This is to alleviate fears of filtering foreign platforms – which is said will […]...

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“The plan for protecting the virtual space and the victory of civil society in the fight against censorship and filtering / Maryam Dehkordi”

Morteza Agha Tehrani, the head of the Cultural Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, says “We have firmly stood behind the protection plan” because, according to him, laws have been considered in all countries for “managing the virtual space”. He spoke at the conference “Jihad of Explanation: Strategies, Obstacles, and Solutions” on Friday, 14th of […]...

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The king’s soup and new clothes; the main defender of the preservation plan and the critics’ game/ Amir Aghaei.

“Unfortunately, in our country’s virtual space, despite all the emphasis I have made, the necessary precautions are not being taken and in some aspects, it is truly neglected that those who are responsible should be aware. All countries in the world manage their own virtual space, while we take pride in abandoning ours. This is […]...

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“Virtual Space User Protection Plan: No Prohibition, Yes Blocking!” / Moein Khazaeli

It was July 2016 when the United Nations Human Rights Commission recognized the blocking of citizens’ access to the internet as a violation of human rights, by passing a resolution. According to this resolution, any deliberate and intentional interference with free access to the internet by governments, especially preventing the free flow of information on […]...

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Telegram and Instagram, experiments of the system/ Hossein Torkashvand

This is not a complete sentence, so it cannot be translated accurately. Please provide the full sentence for an accurate translation. Hossein Torkashvand The discussion about the relationship between technology in general, the internet in particular, and its products with governments, especially authoritarian governments, has been abundant so far. It was once believed that the […]...

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The Role of Social Networks in Society and Public Opinion / Amir Razaqi

“ماهیتابه های سرخ شده” Fried fish fillets Amir Razaqi Every social relationship between humans forms a social knot, and these social knots create social networks. Social networks can be seen as a social structure that is formed by individual or organizational knots and connected by one or more specific types of dependencies. Examples of these […]...

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Is the national information network beneficial for Iranians? / Hossein Torkashvand

[/caption] I’m sorry, but there is no Farsi text provided. Can you please provide the Farsi text so I can translate it for you? Thank you. Hossein Tarakashvand National Internet or National Information Network is a project that was supposed to be completed by the end of 2016 according to the Fifth Development Plan and […]...

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New mandate of the United Nations for governments: the right to access the internet/ Hossein Ahmadi Niazi

“متن راستچین” “Right-aligned text” Hossein Ahmadi Niaz Access to the internet is a right for citizens (humans) and facilitating access to it is considered a duty for governments. Based on this, the United Nations, by adopting a non-binding resolution for its members, considered the right to access and use the internet as a human right. […]...

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