{"id":26084,"date":"2019-04-17T17:44:12","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T16:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news1613067580\/news-sp-256\/terrorism-a-fundamentalism\/26084-instagram-takes-down-iran-regime-s-leader-and-irgc-accounts-after-us-terror-designation"},"modified":"2023-01-20T03:37:51","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T02:37:51","slug":"instagram-takes-down-iran-regime-s-leader-and-irgc-accounts-after-us-terror-designation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-a-fundamentalism\/instagram-takes-down-iran-regime-s-leader-and-irgc-accounts-after-us-terror-designation\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram Takes Down Iran Regime&#8217;s Leader and IRGC Accounts After US Terror Designation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Qassem_Soleimani-Instagram_Takes_Down_Iran_Regimes_Leader_and_IRGC_Accounts_After_US_Terror_Designation\" class=\" size-full wp-image-53017\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Qassem_Soleimani-Instagram_Takes_Down_Iran_Regimes_Leader_and_IRGC_Accounts_After_US_Terror_Designation.jpg\" alt=\"Instagram Takes Down Iran Regime&#039;s Leader and IRGC Accounts After US Terror Designation\" width=\"1000\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Qassem_Soleimani-Instagram_Takes_Down_Iran_Regimes_Leader_and_IRGC_Accounts_After_US_Terror_Designation.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Qassem_Soleimani-Instagram_Takes_Down_Iran_Regimes_Leader_and_IRGC_Accounts_After_US_Terror_Designation-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Qassem_Soleimani-Instagram_Takes_Down_Iran_Regimes_Leader_and_IRGC_Accounts_After_US_Terror_Designation-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Qassem_Soleimani-Instagram_Takes_Down_Iran_Regimes_Leader_and_IRGC_Accounts_After_US_Terror_Designation-218x150.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Qassem_Soleimani-Instagram_Takes_Down_Iran_Regimes_Leader_and_IRGC_Accounts_After_US_Terror_Designation-696x481.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By Staff Writer<\/p>\n<p>Social media site Instagram blocked the accounts of several Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) commanders and Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Tuesday in order to comply with US sanctions on Iran.<\/p>\n<p>An Instagram spokesperson said: \u201c[We are operating] under the constraints of US sanctions laws\u2026We work with appropriate government authorities to ensure we meet our legal obligations, including those relating to the recent designation of the IRGC.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the US formally designated the IRGC as a terrorist organisation, after a week\u2019s consultation in Congress. This made it a crime for anyone subject to US jurisdiction to supply material support to the group. The US says that Iran uses the IRGC to support terrorist groups and further their warfare.<\/p>\n<p>It is <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/i\/instagram-closing-accounts-related-irans-senior-irgc-commanders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a> that the suspended accounts belong to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Supreme Leader Khamenei<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 IRGC Ground Forces chief Mohammad Pakpour<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Armed Forces chief of staff Major General Mohammad Bagheri<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Quds Force chief Major General Qassem Soleimani<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 former senior IRGC officers Ezzatollah Zarghami, Ali Fadavi, and Kamali<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 former state police chief and Tehran mayor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 IRGC deputy chief Hossein Salami<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force Amir Ali Hajizadeh<\/p>\n<p>Visitors to the pages now receive a message that the page \u201cisn\u2019t available\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian Telecommunications Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi responded on Twitter with the expected vitriol, although he did not reference Instagram specifically.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote: &#8220;When you tear out a man&#8217;s tongue, you aren&#8217;t proving him a liar, you&#8217;re only telling the world that you FEAR what he might say.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Of course, an important thing to note is that the mullahs have banned Facebook, Twitter, and Telegram in Iran, despite maintaining accounts for themselves. One might question whether the Regime is scared of what its people might say.<\/p>\n<p>Instagram, which was blocked for a short time during the protests last year as a way of cutting Iranians off from each other and the outside world, is the only major social network that Iranians can still access without a virtual private network (VPN).<\/p>\n<p>This is the right course of action by Instagram and other social media networks should come onboard to remove hate speech by terrorists from their platform. 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