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Social Media Restrictions and 2-Day Internet Shutdown Rattle Afghanistan

October 12, 2025ELIAN PELTIERComments Off on Social Media Restrictions and 2-Day Internet Shutdown Rattle Afghanistan
A telecommunications blackout and restrictions on social media have further isolated Afghans who rely on the internet as a lifeline.
Tagged Afghanistan, Censorship, Communications and Media Blackouts, Computers and the Internet, Social Media, Taliban, Women and Girls
ELIAN PELTIER
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