Megan West(erby)

"Iran has millions of internet users and, by one estimate, more bloggers per capita than any other country in the world. This has blown an immense hole in the official wall of censorship. Any Iranian with a mobile phone can film the protests and the response of the security forces. Hour by hour, these clips are finding their way onto YouTube and countless blogging sites."

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Iran struggles to censor news of protests - Telegraph

I started crying as I read this. This is the true power of the internet, communication in our most desperate of times.

15 June 2009 ·