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    This is the English translation of the "CRA Letter to ISP for 128 Kbs Internet (2006)" from Iran that SMEX is providing through its research on laws governing online speech in the Arab region.

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    This is the English translation of the "CRA Letter to ISP for 128 Kbs Internet (2006)" from Iran that SMEX is providing through its research on laws governing online speech in the Arab region.

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    Iran CRA Letter To ISP For 128 Kbs Internet (2006) Speed

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    This is the English translation of the "CRA Letter to ISP for 128 Kbs Internet (2006)" from Iran that SMEX is providing through its research on laws governing online speech in the Arab region.

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    Briefhistoryofthelaw:

    Whoworkedtomakeithappenintheparliament,politicalname,group,NGO,etc.Whatwas
    thereasonbehindit,ifany.

    CommunicationsRegulatoryAuthoritywasestablishedin2003byvirtueofarticle7ofLawof
    ScopeofDutiesandPowersofMinistryofInformationandCommunicationTechnology,by
    combinationofDeputyministerforTelecommunicationAffairsdirectorateGeneralof
    Telecommunications.TheaimofestablishingofCRAwastoexecutegovernmentalpowersas
    wellassupervisionandexecutivepowersoftheMinistryofInformationandCommunication
    Technologytoregulateradioandcommunicationmatterssothatasasupervisoryfoundation,it
    couldpavethegroundsforcompetitivemarketoftelecommunicationandincrement,promotion
    andoptimizationofservicequality.Runningthesecretariatandsupervisingoverexecutionof
    ratificationsofCommunicationsRegulatoryCommissionisanotherpartoftheCRA'sduties.

    IsthereaspecificcleararticlesinthelawthatitsproblematicforInternetusers:

    In2006,CRAissuedanordertoallregisteredISPstolimitprovidingInternetconnectionsto128
    kbps.ThisordermadeIrantheonlycountryintheworldtohaveinstitutedanexplicitcapon
    Internetaccessspeedforhouseholds.

    Whatisthecurrentlawsituation:

    Althoughitisstillinorder,therearealternativesforADSLanddialupconnectionsavailablein
    themarketsuchasWiFiandWiMax.This,tosomeextent,coversforsaidspeedlimitationby
    offering128kbps256kbps512kbps1Mbps,3Mbps,and5Mbps.tosomeextent.However,
    thecostofWiMaxconnectionandthefactthatonly
    4authorizedentities
    currentlyprovide
    WiMaxconnectionswithonlyonecoveringallprovincesandthepartialcoveringoftherest
    yetcountforimpedimentstohighspeedconnections.

    Whatisthefuturesituationforthislaw:

    Thebanremainswiththeexceptionofuniversitiesandprivatebusinesseshavingaccessto
    highspeedbroadbandservices.Inpractice,however,therearemoreoptionsavailabletobypass
    thisregulation.

    Istherealobbycampaignagainstthislaw,ifyes,whosbehindit:(names+links
    topubliccontentaswebsites,blogs,FBpage,Twitter,etc,..)

    InresponsetotheintensecriticismsfromtherepresentativesofParliamentbackin2006,itwas
    suggestedthattherestrictionswouldbeliftedoncemoreeffectivecontentcontrolmechanisms
    wereimplemented.

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