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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a collapse in internet connectivity in #Iraq as final exams commence at universities and colleges; the shutdown is understood to be a measure to counter leaks and cheating in exams per the established pattern 📉 📰 Report: …
⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show internet connectivity has again been shut down across most of #Iraq except the north. Intended to prevent cheating in school exams, the digital blackouts disproportionately harm society and the digital economy 📉

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-during-school-exams-JBQV2Lyo
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show that internet connectivity has been disrupted in Zahedan, #Iran, during the 38th weekly anti-government protests at Friday prayers; the incident continues a pattern of internet shutdowns seeking to silence public dissent 📉
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⚠️ Update: The internet shutdown in #Manipur, India, has passed the 50-day mark; the incident continues to cause economic damage while limiting the public's right to communicate and stay informed 📉
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Если вы находитесь в #России, вы можете воспользоваться этой услугой от @netblocks чтобы помочь проверить статус вашего Интернета и онлайн-платформ https://api.webprobe.org
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show that the Google News aggregator platform has become unavailable for many users in #Russia; the incident comes amid heightened tensions between the Wagner paramilitary group and Moscow
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show internet connectivity has again been shut down across most of #Iraq except the north in a bid to prevent cheating in school exams. The indiscriminate measure impacts peoples' ability to go about their daily lives 📉

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-during-school-exams-JBQV2Lyo
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NetBlocks
⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a collapse in internet connectivity in #Iraq as final exams commence at universities and colleges; the shutdown is understood to be a measure to counter leaks and cheating in exams per the established pattern 📉 📰 Report: …
⚠️ Confirmed: Live metrics show internet access has been shut down across most of #Iraq except the north again this morning, the latest in a series of digital blackouts imposed by authorities in an attempt to prevent cheating in school exams 📉

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-during-school-exams-JBQV2Lyo
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⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show that internet connectivity has been cut across #Syria, as authorities continue to impose far-reaching internet shutdowns to prevent cheating in school exams

Meanwhile, internet access has again been shut down this morning by #Iraq, which, like Syria, has made it policy to disconnect the population from the internet while students sit examinations 📉

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-during-school-exams-JBQV2Lyo
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a disruption to satellite internet provider Dozor-Teleport which supplies Russia's FSB, Gazprom, Rosatom and military installations; the incident comes amid a wave of cyberattacks by a group claiming affiliation with Wagner PMC 🛰️📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a significant decline in internet connectivity in parts of Illinois and Indiana, after an intense "derecho" storm system brings down power and telecoms lines, knocking tens of thousands of subscribers offline 🔌📉#ILwx #INwx
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a disruption to internet connectivity in Zahedan, #Iran, during weekly anti-government protests at Friday prayers; the incident is consistent with the established pattern of internet shutdowns targeting demonstrations 📉
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NetBlocks
⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a disruption to satellite internet provider Dozor-Teleport which supplies Russia's FSB, Gazprom, Rosatom and military installations; the incident comes amid a wave of cyberattacks by a group claiming affiliation with Wagner PMC 🛰️📉
ℹ️ Update: Metrics show a significant restoration of Russian operator Dozor-Teleport following an apparent cyberattack on Thursday. The company has now confirmed the attack, estimating that work to repair the network and replace equipment will take several weeks.
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ℹ️ Note: Twitter is experiencing sporadic issues for some users internationally; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #TwitterDown
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ℹ️ Note: Twitter is experiencing sporadic issues for some users internationally; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #TwitterDown
ℹ️ Update: The owner of Twitter, Elon Musk, has clarified that the limits on accounts are imposed intentionally, with users not subscribing to Twitter Blue now limited to viewing between 300 and 600 tweets per day
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NetBlocks
⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a collapse in internet connectivity in #Iraq as final exams commence at universities and colleges; the shutdown is understood to be a measure to counter leaks and cheating in exams per the established pattern 📉 📰 Report: …
⚠️ Confirmed: Live metrics show internet access has been shut down across most of #Iraq except the north again this morning, as digital blackouts imposed by authorities resume after Eid al-Adha in an attempt to prevent cheating in school exams

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-during-school-exams-JBQV2Lyo
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NetBlocks
⚠️ Confirmed: Live metrics show internet access has been shut down across most of #Iraq except the north again this morning, as digital blackouts imposed by authorities resume after Eid al-Adha in an attempt to prevent cheating in school exams 📰 Report: …
⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time metrics show that internet connectivity has again been cut across most of #Iraq excluding the autonomous north 📉

The measure is intended to prevent cheating in school exams but disproportionately impacts other users.

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-during-school-exams-JBQV2Lyo
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⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show internet connectivity has been disrupted in Zahedan, #Iran, during anti-government protests at Friday prayers; the incident continues the cycle of internet shutdowns seeking to silence public dissent 📉
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ℹ️ Note: Facebook services have been experiencing international outages for many users, with high impact to Messenger and media upload endpoints; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #FacebookDown
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show Internet access has been cut across most of #Iraq this morning as the country continues to institute a policy of nation-scale internet shutdowns to prevent cheating in school exams 📉

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-during-school-exams-JBQV2Lyo
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show that internet connectivity has again been cut across most of #Iraq. The controversial policy is presented as a means to prevent cheating in school exams but disproportionately impacts the country as a whole.

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-during-school-exams-JBQV2Lyo
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