Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Iran lifts Facebook ban...

Iran lifted its ban on Facebook on Tuesday, a few days after blocking the social networking site.

It was not immediately clear who filtered the site and who took the decision to allow access again.

The ban was widely covered by the international media. Domestic commentators claimed it was a government attempt to limit the ability of young supporters of Mir-Hossein Moussavi, leading presidential hopeful, to use the internet for campaigning ahead of the June 12 election. More...

See also:

  1. Iran blocks Facebook to stifle opposition...
  2. Muslim clerics in Indonesia ban Facebook!!!
  3. I hate Facebook...
  4. Do you have a Facebook?

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