Access To U.S. 'Virtual Embassy' Is Blocked By Iran

[ npr ] 8 Dec

Just hours after the United States launched a "virtual embassy" for Iranian citizens, the Iranian government moved to block access to it.

The Los Angeles Times reports that users attempting to access the site from Iran were greeted with a message in Farsi saying, "In accordance with computer crime laws, access to this website is not possible."

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