Iraq · Trigger: Protest · National MON · 14 SEP 2026

Iraq Tishreen protest shutdown

Began 2 October 2019 · Ended 2 November 2019 · Duration 31 days · Population affected 40,000,000

Event description
During the Tishreen protests in late 2019, Iraqi authorities implemented intermittent national internet shutdowns and severe throttling. The shutdowns were applied at the carrier level and were used in response to escalating protest activity.
Other shutdowns in Iraq