{"id":285058,"date":"2022-09-23T08:34:12","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T03:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=285058"},"modified":"2022-09-23T08:34:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T03:34:12","slug":"no-instagram-whatsapp-in-iran-as-hijab-protests-grow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/no-instagram-whatsapp-in-iran-as-hijab-protests-grow\/","title":{"rendered":"No Instagram, Whatsapp in Iran as hijab protests grow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> TEHRAN<br \/>\nIran blocked access to Instagram and WhatsApp imposing drastic restrictions on internet access on Thursday.<br \/>\nThe protests which entered the seventh day started after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini last week, who was arrested by the controversial morality police in Tehran for \u201cunsuitable attire\u201d- not wearing a hijab- and allegedly beaten up.<br \/>\n\u201cIn accordance with a decision by officials, it has no longer been possible to access Instagram in Iran since yesterday (Wednesday) evening and access to WhatsApp is also disrupted,\u201d Iran\u2019s Fars news agency reported as per AFP.<br \/>\nNotably, internet access in Iran is already extremely restricted by the government and only those with access to VPNs can see uncensored content on the international websites. These connections have also slowed as the protests have spread, reports suggested.<br \/>\nHengaw, a Kurdish rights group, said internet had been cut completely in the Kurdistan province on Wednesday, where protests have been intense.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN Iran blocked access to Instagram and WhatsApp imposing drastic restrictions on internet access on Thursday. The protests which entered the seventh day started after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini last week, who was arrested by the controversial morality police in Tehran for \u201cunsuitable attire\u201d- not wearing a hijab- and allegedly beaten up. \u201cIn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-285058","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-world"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>No Instagram, Whatsapp in Iran as hijab protests grow<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/no-instagram-whatsapp-in-iran-as-hijab-protests-grow\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"No Instagram, Whatsapp in Iran as hijab protests grow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"TEHRAN Iran blocked access to Instagram and WhatsApp imposing drastic restrictions on internet access on Thursday. 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