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Freedom House: A Review of Censorship Circumvention Tools in Iran

Freedom House: A Review of Censorship Circumvention Tools in Iran

This report is intended for internet users from Iran. In Iran, access to websites and services may be blocked and monitored by the Iranian government. This re

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Iran and Global scientific collaboration in the 21st century

Iran and Global scientific collaboration in the 21st century

The number of publications from Iran has grown from just 736 in 1996 to 13,238 in 2008 — making it the fastest growing country in terms of numbers of scient

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Photos: Iran 1979-2009 by Alfred Yaghobzadeh

Photos: Iran 1979-2009 by Alfred Yaghobzadeh

Alfred Yaghobzadeh was born in a multicultural family of an Armenian father and Assyrian mother in Teheran, Iran.

In 1979

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Report: 2011 Index of Economic Freedom ranks Iran's economy as repressed - 171 out of 179 countries

Report: 2011 Index of Economic Freedom ranks Iran's economy as repressed - 171 out of 179 countries

Iran’s score has decreased from last year, driven by lower scores in freedom from corruption, trade freedom, and labor freedom.

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Internet speed test ranks Islamic Republic of Iran 168 out of 181 countries

iran_internet_speed_testSpeedtest.net is a broadband speed analysis tool that allows anyone to test their Internet connection. Ookla provides this service for free to anyone curious about the performance of their connection to and from hundreds of locations around the world.

Speedtest.net technology is used to perform over one million tests every day, making it the world-wide standard in bandwidth testing. Speedtest.net is owned and operated by Ookla, a team of technology veterans who believe the Internet should always be an open network for the exchange of ideas and information across town and or around the globe.

RankSouth KoreaDownload speed in Mb/s
1South Korea31.78
5Netherlands21.30
12Germany14.74
14Kyrgyzstan13.99
19France11.71
23Russia10.73
28United States9.98
42Kazakstan6.81
63Italy4.52
73China3.49
81Azerbaijan2.92
85Kuwait2.69
102Rwanda2.25
106Uzbekistan2.02
137India1.26
151Iraq0.91
168Islamic Republic of Iran*0.60
181Zambia0.25

* Total tests of 624,204 with 177,053 unique IPs

Iran’s Download Speed

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Iran’s Upload Speed

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Source: speedtest.com