'Like a prisoner being released' - Relief for Iranians as internet shutdown ends
Iranians are expressing relief as the government partially restores internet access following an 88-day nationwide shutdown. While the restoration is welcomed, citizens remain concerned about ongoing censorship and the government's control over digital platforms.
Why it matters
The event underscores the critical role of internet access in modern society and the tension between state control and individual digital freedom.
'Like a prisoner being released' - Relief for Iranians as internet shutdown ends
The article balances the emotional relief of citizens with the government's stated justifications and concerns about future censorship.
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