Facebook in Iran…

While members of the Commission to Determine the Instances of Criminal Content (CDICC) in Iran have expressed their disapproval of high ranking officials using social networking sites, politicians like Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif are still using Twitter and Facebook. Even religious authorities in Qom have been busy issuing different opinions on the matter. The ongoing political, religious, and social debate in Iran about whether Facebook should be allowed, prohibited, or censored by filters is expected to intensify, as sanctions begin to ease…