LONDON - Iran has curbed access to Meta Platforms' Instagram and WhatsApp, two of the last remaining social networks in the country, amid protests overLast week's death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who was arrested by morality police in Teheran for"unsuitable attire", has unleashed anger over issues including freedom in the Islamic Republic and an economy reeling from sanctions.
The group's data shows a near-total disruption to Internet service in parts of Kurdistan province in west Iran since Monday, while the capital city of Teheran and other parts of the country have alsowhere Iran's Revolutionary Guards has a history of suppressing unrest.
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