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flag Iranian prisoners smuggled messages condemning a violent crackdown, as internet blackouts enabled repression amid stalled U.S.-Iran talks.

flag In January 2026, Iranian political prisoners in Evin Prison smuggled out messages condemning a violent government crackdown on protests, calling it a crime against humanity. flag Footage from Mashhad showed protesters fleeing gunfire. flag The government justified a nationwide internet blackout as life-saving, but human rights experts say it enabled repression, aided by Iran’s domestic infrastructure, much built with Chinese tech. flag U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran has signaled interest in diplomacy, citing repeated overtures, and postponed military strikes while maintaining a strong regional military presence, leaving negotiations open.

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