Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Iran hangs two sites' web 'of support for the presidential candidate Khatami
Posted by Lesbond at Tuesday, February 24, 2009
The Iranian authorities have blocked access to two sites in Iran to support web Mohamad Khatami in the presidential elections on June 12, said Sunday that the newspaper Sarmayé.
This is the site Yarinews, defined as the portal for information from supporters of former president Khatami, and the Yari site that collects the messages sent to support his candidacy.
Both sites are managed by a group supporting Khatami. The authorities of the Islamic Republic "filtered" numerous web sites, preventing access to the Internet in Iran. These sites, which generally are based in other countries are available abroad.
The Iranian presidential elections will take place on June 12. The current president, the conservative Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who has not yet announced if it wants to show it happened in 2005 to Khatami, president from 1997 to 2005.
