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– Young Iranian faces execution over ‘anti-Islamic’ social media posts (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 30, 2017

While governments around the world deploy advanced surveillance tactics to monitor the communications of potential terrorists, the Iranian government goes after those who “terrorize” the sanctity of the Islamic regime on digital communication platforms.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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