Internet connectivity knocked out in Yemen after airstrike
Network data from NetBlocks confirm a nation-scale collapse of internet connectivity in Yemen on Friday 21 January 2022 from around 1 a.m. local time. The incident came amid reports of …
Internet disrupted in Kazakhstan as energy protests escalate
Network data from NetBlocks confirm a significant disruption to internet service in Kazakhstan from the evening of Tuesday 4 January 2022, progressing to a nation-scale communications blackout on Wednesday afternoon. …
Internet disruption registered in Iran amid water protests
Network data from NetBlocks confirm a subnational disruption to internet service in parts of Iran from the morning of Thursday 25 November 2021, ongoing for close to two days. The …
Internet disrupted in South Sudan ahead of planned anti-government protests
Network data from NetBlocks confirm a significant disruption to internet service in South Sudan from the evening of Sunday 29 August 2021 affecting cellular and some fixed-line connectivity. The incident, …
Evidence of internet disruptions in Russia during Moscow opposition protests
Network data from the NetBlocks internet observatory provide technical evidence of a targeted internet shutdown in Russia on Saturday 3 August 2019 as demonstrators took to Moscow’s streets to protest …
Study shows extent of Sudan internet disruptions amid demonstrations
Data collected by the NetBlocks internet observatory and thousands of volunteers across Sudan are providing detailed technical evidence of an extensive internet censorship regime implemented to suppress public demonstrations across …
Mobile internet speeds restricted in Bangladesh amid student protests
Mobile internet speeds in Bangladesh plummeted by a factor of ten overnight, restricting access to information and limiting online sharing, according to NetBlocks web probe metrics. The internet shutdown follows an …
Iran internet survey shows extent of Telegram blocks and censorship amid protests
An extensive network survey by NetBlocks has revealed in unprecedented detail how internet controls are being used to block the Telegram messenger app and censor other services and news sites …